Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Clemente State Park today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 12PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at San Clemente State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
270 | 270 | 386 | 351 | 175 | 325 | 343 | 601 | 932 | 932 | 734 | 692 | 635 | 627 | 788 | 778 | 759 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 530 | 400 | 394 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:01AM1.45m | 9:43PM1.71m | 10:26AM1.52m | 10:18PM1.61m | 10:52AM1.58m | 10:57PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM-0.04m | 3:45PM0.38m | 4:19AM0.02m | 4:23PM0.33m | 4:43AM0.13m | 5:04PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
154 | 117 | 386 | 351 | 78 | 73 | 343 | 601 | 932 | 932 | 734 | 692 | 635 | 627 | 788 | 778 | 759 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 530 | 400 | 394 | 389 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
270 | 270 | 108 | 79 | 175 | 147 | 51 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 23 | 47 | 33 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 116 | 146 | 142 | 117 | 117 | 88 | 78 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | W 10 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | W 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 |
116 | 113 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 325 | 84 | 51 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 37 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 136 | 149 | 0 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 149 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 6 | 6 | 86 | 149 | 141 | 89 | 0 |
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