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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 pm Tuesday 05 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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 10PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
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 Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
104 | 104 | 104 | 148 | 160 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 116 | 100 | 97 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 70 | 49 | 178 | 64 | 44 | 44 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.36m | 11:40PM1.97m | 4:22PM1.36m | 00:20AM1.87m | 1:12AM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM1.30m | 7:48AM0.50m | 4:46PM1.36m | 8:48AM0.55m | 9:47AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
 kJ | 104 | 104 | 104 | 75 | 36 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 116 | 100 | 97 | 99 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 100 | 99 | 70 | 49 | 61 | 64 | 39 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | SSE 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 28 | 10 | 10 | 148 | 160 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 59 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 32 | 13 | 50 | 36 | 12 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | SW 4 | W 12 | W 3 | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 55 | 80 | 114 | 84 | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 3 | 19 | 77 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 20 | 178 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 47 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 86 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
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