Cerritos Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.26° N 110.16° W

Cerritos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cerritos sea temperature is
30.5° C
3.0° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cerritos at 9PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)--
Afternoon (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Evening (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1235
1193
1084
1057
1044
1031
1031
1018
1018
933
811
760
631
568
568
561
561
561
561
553
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:39PM1.76m
10:21AM1.65m
10:15PM1.59m
10:45AM1.65m
10:50PM1.39m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.58m
4:02AM0.31m
4:17PM0.58m
4:22AM0.47m
4:57PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:52
6:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
28
28
27
28
29
30
30
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
30
30
28
28
Feels °C
32
31
31
31
30
31
32
33
32
32
31
31
32
31
32
32
32
33
32
32
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