Hollywood Beach surf break

Hollywood Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 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
16.9° C
(Which is 3.1°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 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)--
Afternoon (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)13136666161616161718181818181815161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11990128151298176129130129175305319399399276280176181330412412412330291
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
E
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
ESE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51AM
1.73
8:44PM
1.48
3:34AM
1.69
7:45PM
1.53
5:04AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.64
9:21PM
1.48
12:00PM
0.58
11:46PM
1.39
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise------6:33-------6:31-------6:31-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:23------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C171819181816161817181716161516171717161515141515
Feels °C (?)161819171716161816141414151517161515141314141513
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