San Clemente State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.40° N 117.61° W

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
18.8° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

San Clemente State Park 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 State Park today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 2AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
17
1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
871
861
822
765
746
574
567
567
560
628
620
605
581
386
410
390
346
407
536
623
666
822
832
729
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
0
SW
0
E
5
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:19PM1.87m
1:16PM1.20m
00:13AM1.68m
2:10PM1.25m
1:13AM1.46m
3:05PM1.31m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.62m
6:43AM-0.31m
6:14PM0.64m
7:30AM-0.16m
7:26PM0.66m
8:18AM0.01m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:01
8:01
8:01
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
17
16
16
16
17
19
19
18
16
16
16
15
16
18
19
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
18
16
16
16
16
18
17
17
16
14
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
16
Energy kJ
871
861
822
765
746
574
567
567
560
628
620
605
581
355
410
346
346
407
536
623
666
822
832
729
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
220
213
144
146
169
167
161
145
140
109
107
109
109
386
352
390
273
178
34
46
43
43
21
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.5
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
2
37
75
96
37
37
7
7
62
6
55
53
35
5
5
6
51
51
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.6
SW
11
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
2
6
2
3
97
5
4
4
8
8
6
9
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
89
0
0
0
0
89
777
89
89
10
37
3
0
89
89
89
89
10
10
0
0
89
89
89
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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