Heavens Surf Guide

Heavens in Los Angeles County is an exposed beach break that is often working. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded.

Heavens Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3very consistent
16.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Heavens:

The best conditions reported for surf at Heavens occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Heavens (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Heavens with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 60% of the time in November while 31% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 9% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
60%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
31%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
9%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Heavens Location Map

Interactive Heavens surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Heavens is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD) in USA, 18 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Heavens is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA, 51 km (32 miles) away.

  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.
Heavens Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 00:11 Local Time
TueWed
8PM11PM2AM5AM
Wave (m)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period (s) 15 15 16 16
Wind (km/h)
10
0
5
10
Wind State cross-
on
glass cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Heavens

Surf stats for Heavens, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Heavens

Wind stats for Heavens, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest