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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 4 am Wednesday 27 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
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 Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | |
239 | 278 | 233 | 233 | 180 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 105 | 105 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 104 | 107 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.50m | 7:45PM2.13m | 9:09AM1.50m | 8:12PM2.17m | 9:55AM1.51m | 8:40PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.52m | 1:20PM0.94m | 2:51AM0.39m | 1:52PM1.03m | 3:26AM0.30m | 2:23PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 |
 kJ | 239 | 80 | 47 | 233 | 180 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 105 | 105 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 104 | 107 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | S 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 20 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 233 | 233 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 107 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | S 9 | WNW 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 11 | S 9 | S 18 | W 21 | W 20 | S 9 | NW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | S 21 | NW 10 | W 10 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 165 | 278 | 219 | 34 | 37 | 23 | 25 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 39 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 27 | 170 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 19 | 397 | 14 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 250 | 32 | 397 | 14 | 0 |
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