Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerritos today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 10PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cerritos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 273 | 469 | 218 | 268 | 264 | 651 | 921 | 1399 | 1399 | 1207 | 1122 | 1170 | 1170 | 1067 | 1040 | 1014 | 1193 | 1877 | 1800 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.85m | 9:00AM1.61m | 8:42PM1.82m | 9:20AM1.68m | 9:15PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.64m | 2:44AM0.19m | 2:39PM0.54m | 3:05AM0.25m | 3:12PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
245 | 241 | 469 | 218 | 268 | 215 | 651 | 921 | 1399 | 1399 | 1207 | 1122 | 1170 | 1170 | 1067 | 1040 | 1014 | 1193 | 1877 | 1800 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
273 | 273 | 35 | 50 | 212 | 264 | 138 | 180 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 60 | 202 | 339 | 361 | 433 | 403 | 382 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 7 | SSE 9 | WNW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 11 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
35 | 22 | 85 | 175 | 253 | 251 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WNW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
84 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 36 | — | 6 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 50 | 22 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 49 | 49 | 553 | 406 | 49 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 553 | 74 | 22 | 5 |
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