Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
31.0°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 (24 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
0
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
0.7
SW
16
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
214
258
258
372
598
329
361
768
754
608
642
550
445
376
287
287
258
300
258
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:44PM1.55m
8:01AM1.30m
6:28PM1.67m
8:10AM1.37m
7:04PM1.77m
Low Tide
12:00PM1.10m
1:14AM0.32m
12:36PM0.99m
1:37AM0.24m
1:06PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:44
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
31
30
29
28
28
28
28
30
30
29
28
28
28
27
28
30
29
29
28
28
Feels °C
34
34
34
34
33
34
33
33
34
33
32
32
32
30
31
33
32
32
31
31
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