San Clemente Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.42° N 117.63° W

Issued: 4 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente Pier sea temperature is
19.7° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

San Clemente Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at San Clemente Pier today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente Pier at 1AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at San Clemente Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
339
252
246
191
191
223
226
226
191
149
149
138
140
142
142
211
211
209
209
154
309
360
271
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
8:33PM1.73m
10:27AM1.05m
9:06PM1.75m
10:59AM1.07m
9:40PM1.74m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.73m
4:03AM-0.15m
2:51PM0.72m
4:35AM-0.16m
3:27PM0.70m
5:07AM-0.15m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
19
Feels °C
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
71
67
56
99
79
100
100
80
89
141
108
106
28
38
36
33
24
211
209
209
105
309
360
271
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
392
339
252
246
191
191
223
226
226
191
148
146
138
140
142
142
211
25
27
19
154
57
58
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
6
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
11
11
5
65
19
20
20
24
24
77
149
149
97
97
95
128
138
133
125
91
18
44
44
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
556
200
137
33
9
9
82
79
82
200
71
9
9
0
0
83
1395
92
92
0
0
0
0
92
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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