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 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Clemente State Park sea temperature is
22.8°C
3.4° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Clemente State Park at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
1.1
W
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
285
254
193
141
142
169
178
354
330
251
248
248
245
245
242
239
291
273
147
169
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
5
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:56PM1.31m
10:38AM1.82m
11:50PM1.14m
11:15AM1.79m
Low Tide
4:54PM0.02m
4:24AM0.46m
5:44PM0.03m
4:49AM0.60m
6:46PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
22
21
20
20
21
21
25
26
25
23
22
22
21
21
24
24
22
21
22
Feels °C
22
21
22
20
20
21
21
24
23
23
25
23
22
21
22
24
24
23
23
24
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