Cerritos surf break

Cerritos surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 MST
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Cerritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cerritos today?

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 8PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (13 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
310
635
715
679
644
746
786
806
806
688
640
649
697
602
602
602
602
594
594
501
459
439
352
342
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:19PM1.82m
7:14AM1.52m
6:49PM1.95m
8:00AM1.54m
7:21PM2.05m
8:45AM1.51m
Low Tide
12:05PM0.61m
1:00AM0.25m
12:40PM0.64m
1:39AM0.05m
1:14PM0.69m
2:19AM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:53
6:53
6:54
Temp °C
27
27
25
26
26
26
28
30
27
27
26
26
26
25
27
27
26
26
24
23
23
23
24
24
27
27
25
25
26
26
28
29
27
27
26
26
26
24
26
27
27
26
24
22
21
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
229
635
715
679
644
746
786
806
806
688
640
649
697
602
602
602
602
594
594
501
459
439
352
342
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
310
15
11
13
18
18
18
17
148
111
109
138
34
30
37
37
53
59
75
90
88
66
61
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
14
54
54
53
52
52
52
51
32
32
32
32
47
47
47
56
57
57
56
55
54
54
54
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
43
57
66
134
122
99
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
88
49
49
22
22
5
5
49
49
0
24
49
49
49
49
49
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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