Burnout surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 12 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
16.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Burnout today?

The current surf forecast for Burnout at 3PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)181817161616161615151414141413131313131912181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110160149195131127127124116110107106103979290898786667710399131
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
W
15
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
0
WNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossonononglassglassglassoffglassglassononglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
1.90
7:01PM
1.29
5:12AM
1.96
7:50PM
1.37
5:55AM
2.04
8:24PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
0.64
10:19PM
1.20
12:59PM
0.50
11:22PM
1.24
1:34PM
0.38
12:13AM
1.22
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------
Sunset---5:04-------5:05-------5:06----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171820212120191918192121212020201920222220212020
Feels °C (?)121316161616141413151716171717171617191716191816
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