Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
31.2°C
3.2° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 12PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (04 Sep)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (04 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.7
SW
15
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1071
1640
1422
1460
1376
1573
1356
1427
1172
1054
1054
1040
897
840
763
752
660
647
647
647
656
602
594
501
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
0
SE
0
ENE
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
12:51PM1.57m
3:10PM1.52m
7:29AM1.27m
4:58PM1.61m
Low Tide
10:34PM0.52m
11:50PM0.36m
11:13AM1.14m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
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>
6:35
6:34
6:32
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
6
7
2
Temp °C
29
29
30
32
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
28
26
27
27
Feels °C
32
32
33
34
32
34
33
34
33
34
35
35
34
34
34
34
32
32
33
33
31
28
30
31
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