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San Clemente Pier Surf Photo: 'Local Pro' by Marc Treiser (ciatreiser on instagram)

Lat Long: 33.42° N 117.63° W

Issued: 10 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente Pier sea temperature is

19.5° C

2.6°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.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW		W	S
	11 s	cross		11 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	W	W	W
	14 s	cross- on	6 s	11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	W	SSE	S
	13 s	cross- on	12 s	5 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	W	W	SSE
	12 s	cross- on	5 s	12 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W	WNW	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W	W	S
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	6 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	S		W	S
	12 s	cross- on		5 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE	S	W	S
	12 s	cross	3 s	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	S	W	W
	4 s	cross- on	4 s	7 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	W	SSW	S
	5 s	cross- on	6 s	5 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		S	W
	6 s	cross- off		6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE		S	WSW
	6 s	cross- off		6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from San Clemente Pier around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 33 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.7 ft). Range 8.45m (27.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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San Clemente Pier Surf Photo: 'Local Pro' by Marc Treiser (ciatreiser on instagram)

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User: Marc Treiser (ciatreiser on instagram)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:06 am 25 Dec 2019