Huntington Cliffs Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Orange County)
| Name: | Huntington Cliffs |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Huntington Cliffs in Orange County is a sheltered beach break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Often Crowded. Hazards include rips, locals and pollution.
Overall Huntington Cliffs Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Huntington Cliffs surf quality by season and Huntington Cliffs surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Huntington Cliffs |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Huntington Cliffs:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Huntington Pier | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Bolsa Chica,Surfside and Sunset Beaches | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Huntington Beach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Sunset Beach Usa North OC | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Surfside Jetty | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Huntington Cliffs: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 59 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 82 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 111 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 122 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 125 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Huntington Cliffs: |
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| Closest tide station | Los Patos (highway bridge), California | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Ana River entrance (inside), California | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, California | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California (2 | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar | 11 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Huntington Cliffs: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 40 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 52 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 53 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 68 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 76 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Huntington Cliffs: |
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| Closest city location | Huntington Beach (United States) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Fountain Valley (United States) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Seal Beach (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Westminster (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Garden Grove (United States) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Huntington Cliffs is John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA) in USA, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Huntington Cliffs is Long Beach Airport (LGB), also in USA, 18 km (11 miles) away.
- Third is Tustin Mcaf Airport (NTK) in USA, 20 km (12 miles) away.
- Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR) in USA is 38 km (24 miles) away.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Huntington Cliffs and is 45 km (28 miles) away.
