Burnout surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 PDT
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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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Burnout today?

The current surf forecast for Burnout at 7PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)--
Afternoon (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141414141413131313131414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)18113312611711891931281301261211021119991928382828177697273
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
2.05
6:05AM
1.28
5:14PM
2.15
7:39AM
1.35
6:13PM
2.26
8:41AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
0.60
10:11AM
1.07
12:59AM
0.38
11:27AM
1.15
1:55AM
0.19
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise------5:56-------5:56-------5:56-
Sunset--8:02-------8:02-------8:01-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181717171920201918171818181919181818181819
Feels °C (?)171618181718171920191918171818171819181918181818
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 8 km away suggest it is still onshore at Burnout (fresh winds from the W at Torrance Municipal Airport). 0.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.4m 3s local chop from the WSW and a 0.2m 10s swell from the SW as well as a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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W
Onshore
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