
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Clemente State Park today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 9AM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at San Clemente State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
554 | 603 | 768 | 897 | 897 | 887 | 857 | 779 | 761 | 870 | 859 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 838 | 935 | 559 | 544 | 522 | 715 | 763 | 773 | 773 | 773 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:46PM1.29m | 6:57AM1.09m | 3:15PM1.23m | 6:39AM1.17m | 4:47PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.33m | 9:25AM1.07m | 11:19PM0.28m | 11:24AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
554 | 603 | 768 | 897 | 897 | 887 | 857 | 779 | 761 | 870 | 859 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 838 | 935 | 559 | 544 | 522 | 715 | 763 | 773 | 773 | 773 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
204 | 207 | 204 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 95 | 89 | 188 | 194 | 72 | 72 | 57 | 58 | 227 | 227 | 215 | 28 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | NW 11 | S 21 | S 21 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 12 | S 19 | SSW 19 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
3 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 192 | 123 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 86 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
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