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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.1°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 6AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
134
134
136
136
136
136
99
97
93
88
85
61
44
53
120
123
123
127
246
239
155
152
218
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:39PM1.38m
4:15PM0.87m
00:32AM1.27m
5:16PM0.95m
2:04AM1.17m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.12m
5:19PM0.87m
9:15AM0.16m
8:16PM0.91m
10:16AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:37
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
18
16
16
15
15
16
19
19
19
17
17
17
17
18
20
20
20
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
18
16
16
14
14
16
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
133
134
28
29
31
25
25
99
97
17
16
26
43
44
44
32
33
55
55
93
82
80
61
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.6
W
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
59
15
134
136
136
136
136
18
18
93
88
85
61
44
44
120
123
123
127
246
239
155
122
171
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
Energy kJ
9
59
59
60
37
15
15
2
34
54
50
36
48
26
53
44
44
44
42
45
54
91
152
218
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
12
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
89
10
0
0
81
86
89
89
89
86
31
6
6
81
89
89
0
0
55
30
31
81
89
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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