San Clemente Pier Surf Report & Forecast
San Clemente, California
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🌬️ WIND
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W
3
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🌊 SWELL
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E
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1.7
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ft
SWELL
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
1.7ft
SWELL
PERIOD
PERIOD
6s
WIND GUSTS
3kt
AIR TEMP
18°C
SECONDARY
SWELL
SWELL
1.3ft @
12s
12s
PRECIPITATION
0mm
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | GOOD | 1.5ft | 10s | SSW | 3kt | SE | 3kt | 14°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | GOOD | 1.6ft | 9s | SW | 3kt | SE | 4kt | 13°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | GOOD | 1.6ft | 7s | WSW | 3kt | ESE | 4kt | 13°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | POOR | 1.7ft | 6s | W | 4kt | ESE | 4kt | 13°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | POOR | 1.8ft | 6s | W | 3kt | ESE | 4kt | 13°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | FAIR | 1.9ft | 6s | W | 3kt | ESE | 4kt | 13°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | GOOD | 2ft | 6s | W | 3kt | ESE | 3kt | 13°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | GOOD | 1.9ft | 6s | W | 3kt | ESE | 3kt | 14°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | GOOD | 1.8ft | 6s | W | 3kt | SE | 3kt | 15°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | GOOD | 1.8ft | 6s | W | 3kt | SE | 3kt | 16°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | GOOD | 1.7ft | 6s | W | 3kt | SSE | 3kt | 18°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 4kt | SSE | 3kt | 19°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 1.6ft | 6s | W | 4kt | S | 3kt | 20°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 6s | W | 6kt | S | 4kt | 21°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 6s | W | 7kt | SSW | 5kt | 22°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | POOR | 1.5ft | 6s | W | 9kt | SSW | 7kt | 23°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | FAIR | 1.4ft | 7s | WSW | 8kt | SW | 7kt | 22°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 8s | WSW | 7kt | SW | 6kt | 21°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 9s | SW | 6kt | WSW | 6kt | 20°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 8s | SW | 5kt | WSW | 6kt | 18°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | GOOD | 1.3ft | 8s | SW | 5kt | WSW | 5kt | 17°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | GOOD | 1.3ft | 8s | SW | 4kt | WSW | 4kt | 15°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | GOOD | 1.4ft | 7s | WSW | 3kt | W | 3kt | 15°C | 18°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 6s | WSW | 2kt | W | 3kt | 15°C | 18°C | 0mm |
Friday
Apr 10FAIR7 good hours
🌊 1.3-1.7ft 💨 1-10kt 🌡️ 11-20°C
Saturday
Apr 11FAIR9 good hours
🌊 1.8-1.9ft 💨 1-11kt 🌡️ 11-18°C
Sunday
Apr 12GOOD14 good hours
🌊 1.9-2.0ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 11-16°C
Monday
Apr 13POOR1 excellent hours
🌊 1.7-2.2ft 💨 4-15kt 🌡️ 9-15°C
Tuesday
Apr 14GOOD13 good hours
🌊 1.3-2.5ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 11-18°C
Wednesday
Apr 15GOOD1 excellent hours
🌊 1.3-2.0ft 💨 1-9kt 🌡️ 10-19°C
Forecast Summary
Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.5ft @ 11s
Wind Conditions:1-10kt SE
Water Temperature:17-20°C
Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
San Clemente Pier in Orange County is an exposed beach break with reasonably consistent surf, offering both left and right-hand waves. It works best in summer, particularly October, with groundswells from the southwest and offshore winds from the northeast. The break is surfable at all tide stages but tends to be crowded. Surfers should be cautious of rips and localism when enjoying the waves here.
Best Swell Direction: SW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: San Clemente | County: Orange County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 92674 | Road: San Clemente Beach Trail | Full Address: San Clemente Beach Trail, San Clemente, Orange County, California, 92674, United States
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
Ideal Swell DirectionSW
Ideal Wind DirectionNE
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