Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.8° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 11PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
3
4
3
5
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
11
2.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
639
528
2117
2507
2676
3736
3775
4267
4732
4111
3038
2367
1838
1775
1525
1706
1526
1165
1304
1087
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:32PM1.75m
8:36AM1.88m
9:08PM1.66m
8:59AM1.93m
9:45PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.29m
2:28AM0.39m
2:58PM0.20m
2:51AM0.49m
3:34PM0.17m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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 mm
2
1
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1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
32
32
30
29
28
28
29
32
31
30
29
29
29
28
29
30
30
29
28
28
Feels °C
37
35
33
33
31
31
31
33
31
31
32
32
32
31
32
32
32
32
30
30
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