Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
31.0°C
3.1° 

Cerritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cerritos today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 10AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
0
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
1.7
SW
16
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2093
1738
1644
1686
1755
1815
1756
1518
1245
1504
1657
1259
1102
1054
1054
1258
1193
1112
1054
1040
935
1059
1167
977
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:11AM1.06m
11:43AM1.66m
12:51PM1.57m
3:10PM1.52m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.84m
7:57PM0.60m
10:34PM0.52m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:35
6:34
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
30
32
31
31
29
29
29
29
30
31
31
31
29
29
29
28
29
30
30
30
29
28
Feels °C
32
32
33
33
31
32
31
32
32
32
33
33
32
34
34
34
34
33
34
34
33
34
33
31
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