Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.3°C
2.7° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 6PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (02 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (02 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
S
11
2.4
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1731
1251
1107
1693
2074
1944
1944
1973
1941
2061
2262
2225
1981
2024
2435
2277
2236
2475
2684
3148
2828
2781
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:03AM1.65m
12:13PM1.48m
7:29AM1.27m
3:25PM1.41m
Low Tide
7:51PM0.55m
10:22PM0.51m
10:24AM1.23m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
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6:13
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6:07
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3
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2
2
5
4
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Temp °C
28
30
31
31
29
28
28
28
29
31
31
28
28
28
27
27
28
30
31
30
28
27
Feels °C
31
34
35
35
33
31
31
30
32
32
31
30
31
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
29
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