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SURF REPORT: Waves Are Small for Big Nike Pro Competition

Great day for the mini-groms!

Good Tuesday morning surfers, I'm Surf Junkie Jeff with your San Clemente Patch surf report. Well, the size we're seeing is ideal if you're a youngster!  Yep, it's looking really small and weak out there today, unfortunately for the contestants at the

The conditions are starting off nice and glassy, with a very minimal dose of energy.  There's a combination of mainly super small south southwest swell and maybe a smidgen of northwest energy in the water.

That recipe is providing some soft sectiony lines, with a few workable ones on a log.  Most spots in San Clemente are running about ankle- to knee-high, with the standout south facing breaks seeing waist high waves, with maybe plus set if you're lucky.

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Taking a look at the tides: At 10:37 later this morning it pushes up to a 3.7 high and then drops to a 1.8 low at 3:30 this afternoon.  If you must get wet, throw on that 3/2 fullsuit, with the water temp hanging between 60 and 62 degrees.

Good luck out there!!

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