Surf Climatology

San Onofre

San Clemente, CA

Peak surf season: May & Oct

Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024

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3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024

Peak surf season:MayOct

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Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for detailsHover or tap a bar for details

Jan0.98m9.5s

Feb0.98m9.9s

WSW

Mar0.97m9.6s

WSW

Apr0.94m9.8s

May0.94m10.9s

SSW

Jun0.85m10.6s

SSW

Jul0.82m10.7s

SSW

Aug0.87m10.5s

SSW

Sep0.87m10.5s

SSW

Oct0.84m11.2s

SSW

Nov0.81m10.3s

Dec0.85m10.2s

WSW

Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates 33.5°, -117.5°

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