San Clemente Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.42° N 117.63° W

Issued: 4 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente Pier sea temperature is
19.0° C

1.1°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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente Pier at 8AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
321
321
325
236
582
637
582
480
480
469
464
448
417
407
402
397
397
397
392
392
302
252
246
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
SE
0
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:42AM0.97m
7:24PM1.68m
9:22AM1.00m
7:59PM1.71m
9:56AM1.03m
8:33PM1.73m
Low Tide
2:23AM-0.00m
12:56PM0.72m
2:58AM-0.08m
1:36PM0.73m
3:31AM-0.12m
2:14PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
17
19
19
19
17
16
16
16
18
20
20
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
16
16
18
18
17
18
17
16
15
14
16
19
19
18
16
17
15
14
13
14
15
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
8
1
W
7
Energy kJ
325
321
321
325
236
582
637
582
480
480
469
464
448
417
407
402
104
111
117
121
123
102
89
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
214
214
214
207
218
2
9
3
9
37
50
48
48
2
2
2
397
397
397
392
392
302
252
246
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.4
S
11
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
6
6
29
6
11
11
39
5
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.9
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
Energy kJ
1
3
63
102
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
83
231
92
92
82
9
3
35
82
1355
941
123
92
82
73
73
82
82
556
92
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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