
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 9PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1341 | 1324 | 1214 | 1136 | 996 | 983 | 983 | 970 | 857 | 845 | 845 | 857 | 612 | 732 | 822 | 678 | 678 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:33AM1.26m | 3:23PM1.24m | 6:26AM1.32m | 4:57PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.68m | 11:54AM1.19m | 11:17PM0.60m | 11:48AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1341 | 1324 | 1214 | 1136 | 996 | 983 | 983 | 970 | 857 | 845 | 845 | 857 | 612 | 732 | 822 | 678 | 678 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 |
108 | 130 | 118 | 66 | 56 | 60 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 42 | 206 | 58 | 57 | 37 | 159 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSE 8 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SSW 22 | NW 12 |
14 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 39 | 104 | 112 | 45 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 7 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 12 | — | 5 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 0 |
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