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Cerritos surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cerritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cerritos today?
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 9PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
186 | 184 | 384 | 384 | 184 | 125 | 220 | 178 | 142 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 249 | 207 | 150 | 223 | 229 | 353 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 525 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:27PM1.18m | 10:34PM1.70m | 2:08PM1.17m | 11:31PM1.49m | 3:50PM1.25m | 1:14AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02PM1.03m | 6:29AM0.36m | 4:59PM1.13m | 7:46AM0.51m | 8:19PM1.16m | 9:08AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | WNW 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 186 | 106 | 384 | 384 | 123 | 28 | 220 | 178 | 123 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 249 | 207 | 140 | 223 | 229 | 353 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 525 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 19 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NW 12 | S 9 |
| kJ | 104 | 184 | 126 | 21 | 110 | 125 | 69 | 123 | 103 | 84 | 75 | 73 | 104 | 104 | 150 | 39 | 61 | 57 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 36 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 19 | SW 15 | NW 11 | NW 14 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 21 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 121 | 110 | 115 | 184 | 112 | 18 | 33 | 142 | 103 | 73 | 103 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 47 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 49 | 50 | 1866 | 406 | 28 | 22 | 34 | 28 | 49 | 50 |
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