San Clemente State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.40° N 117.61° W

San Clemente State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
22.8°C
3.6° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 5PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
261
206
203
194
189
183
178
175
172
134
141
184
248
243
233
221
214
323
319
395
444
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
0
SW
0
WSW
0
SE
0
ESE
5
SW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
NW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
0
WSW
0
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:49AM1.29m
5:48PM1.62m
7:16AM1.43m
6:45PM1.67m
7:44AM1.56m
7:33PM1.68m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.73m
00:53AM-0.04m
12:57PM0.53m
1:30AM-0.04m
1:42PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
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6:29
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6:28
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6:27
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Temp °C
30
32
31
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
28
28
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
25
26
Feels °C
30
31
29
27
28
30
29
29
28
30
28
29
28
28
27
27
28
29
28
28
28
28
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