
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 5AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
655 | 737 | 745 | 745 | 864 | 864 | 737 | 694 | 595 | 502 | 580 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 628 | 525 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.29m | 5:29PM1.46m | 7:19AM1.37m | 6:12PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.49m | 12:06PM1.07m | 00:40AM0.40m | 12:29PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
655 | 737 | 745 | 745 | 864 | 864 | 737 | 694 | 595 | 502 | 580 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 628 | 525 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | WNW 6 |
145 | 107 | 104 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 58 | 53 | 37 | 48 | 35 | 48 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
19 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 40 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 5 | 5 |
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