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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 27 Apr 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
18.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 2PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
36
61
55
90
41
62
62
62
46
46
46
66
66
64
89
71
67
63
38
36
57
76
75
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
W
20
W
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
0
E
0
NE
5
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:59AM1.31m
7:35PM1.53m
7:47AM1.28m
8:01PM1.61m
8:30AM1.24m
8:26PM1.66m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.06m
2:01AM0.13m
1:48PM0.14m
2:38AM0.01m
2:14PM0.24m
3:13AM-0.08m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:29
7:30
7:30
7:31
Temp °C
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
13
21
61
22
39
15
16
16
13
13
25
25
66
10
11
12
13
14
63
38
14
14
20
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
W
14
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
22
36
21
42
90
41
42
62
62
44
46
46
25
66
64
89
64
67
38
23
36
57
76
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
18
0.3
W
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
S
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
35
31
41
55
36
28
62
43
44
46
28
29
45
24
21
38
71
63
23
38
23
23
9
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
13
12
15
15
15
13
12
10
14
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
10
89
560
89
127
10
0
0
0
286
560
138
89
4
0
0
0
86
86
204
0
0
0
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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