San Clemente State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.40° N 117.61° W

San Clemente State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
23.1° C
3.9° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 12PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.6
SW
24
0.7
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
559
461
449
437
400
394
400
394
400
600
498
475
395
339
345
345
345
339
349
563
444
125
271
239
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
0
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:11AM0.84m
4:40PM1.47m
7:14AM0.88m
5:36PM1.51m
8:16AM0.96m
6:26PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.42m
9:18AM0.71m
00:41AM0.28m
10:30AM0.81m
1:32AM0.15m
11:48AM0.85m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:55
7:55
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
23
23
23
22
21
22
22
23
26
27
26
23
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
22
23
Feels °C
22
23
22
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
25
27
27
27
25
27
25
25
26
26
26
26
23
24
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