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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 10 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.8°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 11AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (10 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)17s

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 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
436
280
276
395
443
582
469
422
330
402
487
487
487
397
314
298
279
339
334
334
334
272
239
236
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
WSW
0
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:47AM1.13m
5:57PM1.18m
5:06AM1.14m
6:20PM1.33m
6:10AM1.16m
6:46PM1.49m
Low Tide
11:05AM0.16m
11:41PM0.65m
11:46AM0.16m
00:34AM0.43m
12:22PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:39
7:40
Temp °C
15
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
21
22
21
20
19
18
16
17
18
18
19
17
16
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
16
16
16
17
19
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
436
280
276
395
443
582
469
422
330
402
487
487
487
397
314
298
279
339
334
334
334
272
239
236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
Energy kJ
38
38
53
37
68
24
41
41
40
58
58
54
49
48
49
33
32
30
31
31
23
33
44
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
W
10
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
45
46
34
18
51
18
30
29
27
12
11
11
25
25
26
26
26
29
22
22
15
23
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
81
89
153
23
0
0
0
10
89
89
89
10
4
0
28
86
86
86
86
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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