Hollywood Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.17° N 119.23° W

Hollywood Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hollywood Beach sea temperature is
21.4° C
4.0° 

Hollywood Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
475
412
322
539
498
525
573
443
446
441
441
357
406
618
602
678
640
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:18PM2.24m
11:05AM1.57m
9:51PM2.23m
11:30AM1.61m
10:25PM2.16m
Low Tide
4:34AM0.19m
3:42PM1.07m
5:01AM0.22m
4:19PM1.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
7:59
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
19
19
20
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
19
20
20
20
22
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
21
19
20
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