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 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
24.7°C
4.9° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 10AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
150
145
132
222
175
238
210
291
312
231
188
238
399
553
553
651
637
615
647
573
559
717
808
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
5
E
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:41AM1.06m
12:34PM1.62m
2:20AM0.88m
1:34PM1.57m
5:35AM0.88m
3:06PM1.55m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.58m
8:11PM0.32m
6:14AM0.73m
9:57PM0.27m
6:35AM0.88m
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>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:13
7:12
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
20
22
23
23
21
20
20
19
20
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
21
20
20
21
22
21
20
21
21
20
20
22
21
20
21
22
20
20
20
21
23
23
21
23
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our San Clemente State Park surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest