San Clemente Pier surf break

San Clemente Pier surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
18.2° C
(Which is 2.9°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 11PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)141313131313131313121312161212151519191918181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)207204158156154999898114103125858386867776184266181161221498395
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
1.09
10:44PM
1.84
12:33PM
0.97
11:31PM
1.75
1:58PM
0.89
12:29AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
0.46
6:11AM
-0.29
5:03PM
0.59
7:16AM
-0.20
5:50PM
0.71
8:32AM
-0.11
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise------6:13-------6:13-------6:11-
Sunset-7:23-------7:23-------7:24------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C191917161615161818181716161616181818171616151516
Feels °C (?)171817161615171715151515151515151515141314131312
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