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 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
23.1°C
4.1° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 11PM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)--
Afternoon (09 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (09 Oct)3ft (0.9m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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)
0
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
S
12
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
398
387
544
544
428
367
367
367
448
553
553
751
464
417
417
917
717
627
627
620
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NW
35
WNW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:58PM1.55m
9:05AM1.81m
9:39PM1.44m
9:31AM1.82m
10:20PM1.33m
Low Tide
3:02PM0.07m
2:57AM0.21m
3:40PM0.01m
3:22AM0.34m
4:17PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
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6:50
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6:50
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6:23
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6:22
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6:22
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4
9
2
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1
Temp °C
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
19
19
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
23
23
23
23
21
18
14
15
16
17
17
17
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