San Clemente Pier surf break

San Clemente Pier surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 06 Mar 2026 PST
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San Clemente Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Clemente Pier sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Clemente Pier today?

The current surf forecast for San Clemente Pier at 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (06 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.4
S
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.8
W
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)811111112121212121211111113116661212125512
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)90251205163169192139137101986563935438303429292949323428
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
5
E
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
N
15
NW
10
N
10
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
1.22
10:31PM
1.47
11:02AM
1.03
10:55PM
1.41
11:51AM
0.84
11:20PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
0.12
4:13PM
0.22
5:11AM
0.16
4:29PM
0.38
6:00AM
0.24
4:36PM
0.52
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------
Sunset---5:51-------5:51-------5:52----
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C162020201918181717202324222120181825282722232115
Feels °C (?)1016161514141399131917151413131218222418191812
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