Burnout surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 PST
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Burnout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Burnout sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Burnout today?

The current surf forecast for Burnout at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Burnout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)171616151514141314121213131414131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10013217916315514213884987878828414813212612578727369434239
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
0
NE
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglassononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
2.12
8:51PM
1.47
7:12AM
2.21
9:18PM
1.50
7:47AM
2.27
9:45PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
1.22
2:07PM
0.27
12:54AM
1.19
2:39PM
0.20
1:31AM
1.15
3:11PM
0.15
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:56-----
Sunset-----5:07-------5:07-------5:08--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221212321202019191920222120202020202123232222
Feels °C (?)201917182017171817171718191716181817171719191819
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