Hollywood Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° N 119.23° W

Issued: 4 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hollywood Beach sea temperature is

18.5° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 12AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	17s
Evening (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 14				Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	W 7	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19
Wave Graph
kJ	119	89	111	109	109	109	109	108	74	94	91	206	90	90	89	89	89	88	86	79	126	130	130	94
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	WNW	W	WSW	S	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	SSE	SE	SSW	W	W	W	WSW	S	SSE	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	on	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross
High Tide	11:04AM1.63m			9:54PM2.55m					11:46AM1.69m			10:43PM2.44m					12:28PM1.74m				11:32PM2.25m
Low Tide		3:38PM1.02m					5:12AM-0.12m			4:33PM0.99m					5:54AM-0.01m				5:30PM0.97m				6:33AM0.16m


	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—
	—	—	8:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:07	—	—	—	—	8:07
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	20	19	20	21	20	20	21	21	20	22	23	20	20	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	20	21	21
Feels °C	19	18	19	21	22	21	21	21	21	20	23	23	21	21	23	20	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	W 5	W 5	W 5	W 5	W 5	SSW 12	SW 16	W 6	W 6	W 6	W 9	W 9	W 9	SW 16	SW 16	W 9	W 6	W 9	W 9	WNW 9
kJ	119	89	93	95	22	21	16	12	8	49	91	48	50	29	56	55	38	88	86	53	16	55	39	26
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 16	SSW 12	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 9	WNW 8	SW 15	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19
kJ	50	80	111	109	96	66	66	55	33	94	49	90	90	90	89	89	89	25	24	79	126	130	130	94
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SSE 9	WNW 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	WSW 5	SSW 12	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14
kJ	9	10	10	9	109	109	109	108	74	8	11	48	28	28	28	28	28	27	5	13	55	54	54	54
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 3	W 4	W 5	W 5	—	—	—	—	W 7	WSW 5	W 7	—	ESE 3	SE 3	E 3	—	WSW 5	—	—	SE 2	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 4
kJ	—	3	10	20	53	—	—	—	—	15	8	206	—	1	2	2	—	9	—	—	1	3	7	18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Silver Strand CAL - Ventura	Silver Strand CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Hollywood Beach CAL - Ventura	Exiles CAL - LA County
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Distance (km)	14	250	14	0	0	0	0	32	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	14	14	14	0	2	2	0	0	87
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County	Super Tubes		Super Tubes	Hollywood Beach	Murphy's	Super Tubes	Super Tubes	Rincon - The Cove	Super Tubes	Super Tubes	Super Tubes	Murphy's	Rincon - Indicator	Super Tubes	Super Tubes	Rincon - Rivermouth	Super Tubes	Super Tubes	Rincon - Indicator	Rincon - Indicator	Rincon - Rivermouth	Rincon - Indicator	Hollywood Beach
Rating (10 max)	1		1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	3
Header Global	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Balnarring Point Australia	The Hoek South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Cannibal Bay New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	8	7	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	5	5	7	5

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