Hollywood Beach surf break

Hollywood Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 May 2026 PDT
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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
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 12AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)22s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.3
WNW
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
23
0.4
SSW
22
1.9
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
110
108
113
107
107
110
77
76
102
185
335
181
397
374
346
339
336
428
572
537
418
364
491
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
5
S
5
ENE
5
WSW
0
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:40PM2.19m
10:38AM1.50m
9:11PM2.20m
11:20AM1.49m
9:43PM2.19m
Low Tide
2:23PM1.10m
4:01AM0.24m
2:55PM1.15m
4:37AM0.22m
3:26PM1.18m
5:15AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:01
8:01
8:02
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
18
18
16
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
12
12
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
18
18
16
16
17
16
14
15
17
16
17
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
10
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
110
110
108
48
38
19
110
77
76
70
67
109
74
31
90
346
339
336
428
572
537
418
364
491
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
23
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
9
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
25
25
24
107
107
107
13
14
32
102
185
183
181
397
374
68
44
103
85
16
33
18
19
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
9
4
2
21
21
21
21
35
54
31
61
65
103
28
33
56
102
33
34
19
16
86
87
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
5
1.3
WNW
6
0.4
W
7
0.6
W
4
1
W
6
1.9
WNW
7
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
33
5
28
113
15
9
64
335
50
62
81
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
399
32
0
0
0
0
0
62
62
32
0
0
0
0
0
86
62
14
0
0
0
0
0
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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