Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.5° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 2PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (09 Sep)4ft (1.2m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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)
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
405
580
687
687
874
854
776
739
739
729
729
729
720
551
516
503
496
418
412
412
407
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
0
SE
5
N
10
WNW
5
SSE
5
NE
5
N
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:05AM1.58m
7:36PM1.87m
8:26AM1.67m
8:14PM1.85m
8:47AM1.74m
8:50PM1.78m
Low Tide
1:37PM0.63m
2:11AM0.15m
2:12PM0.49m
2:36AM0.23m
2:46PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:29
6:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
9
2
3
3
2
1
5
2
Temp °C
29
30
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
29
28
28
28
25
26
27
28
29
29
28
28
Feels °C
34
34
34
34
33
33
31
31
33
34
33
33
32
32
29
31
31
32
31
31
31
31
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