San Clemente State Park surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 09 Mar 2026 PDT
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San Clemente State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at San Clemente State Park today?

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 6PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161212121212111111112221212121212020201919191918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3824232728244341414092233332332329428505490507502614602589552
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
5
S
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
5
ENE
0
NNW
5
N
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:23PM
0.69
12:53AM
1.25
2:17AM
1.17
4:33AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:08AM
0.31
5:18PM
0.64
10:02AM
0.33
11:58AM
0.24
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
Sunrise7:09-------7:07-------7:05-------
Sunset---6:52-------6:53-------6:53----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151617161616151515161616141414141418202019212222
Feels °C (?)131515141516141515151415141414141317181717202020
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