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Hollywood Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Ventura (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Hollywood Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hollywood Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hollywood Beach sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
127 | 123 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 151 | 159 | 153 | 298 | 295 | 291 | 256 | 237 | 234 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 228 | 215 | 141 | 124 | 140 | 135 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:31AM1.62m | 7:36PM2.17m | 8:29AM1.63m | 8:08PM2.33m | 9:26AM1.63m | 8:44PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.73m | 2:24AM0.40m | 1:45PM0.81m | 3:09AM0.18m | 2:23PM0.89m | 3:56AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | 7:52 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 17 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 127 | 123 | 104 | 104 | 101 | 151 | 93 | 88 | 298 | 295 | 291 | 256 | 237 | 234 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 228 | 215 | 141 | 99 | 65 | 90 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 10 |
| kJ | 32 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 104 | 69 | 159 | 153 | 59 | 70 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 38 | 55 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 45 | 47 | 140 | 135 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | W 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 70 | 70 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 84 | 124 | 57 | 55 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 11 | W 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 22 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 116 | 62 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 87 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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