Hollywood Beach surf break

Hollywood Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 24 May 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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 4AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (25 May)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
4
2
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
2
W
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
127
120
142
329
329
373
459
453
371
284
277
270
331
326
326
366
705
621
233
233
233
180
158
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
S
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
15
W
5
SW
0
SE
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
35
W
25
W
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
WNW
15
WSW
25
W
30
W
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
6:17PM1.92m
6:12AM1.55m
6:49PM2.01m
7:20AM1.51m
7:18PM2.08m
8:19AM1.50m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.88m
12:08PM0.71m
1:31AM0.69m
12:46PM0.83m
2:14AM0.52m
1:20PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
12
12
14
14
14
12
12
10
12
13
14
13
14
12
12
9
11
13
13
13
14
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
W
5
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.7
WNW
7
1.3
W
7
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
103
103
103
142
329
329
373
459
453
371
284
33
270
331
326
326
322
277
152
78
41
233
180
158
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
136
127
120
103
16
16
15
15
7
7
7
277
25
17
6
6
6
249
239
233
233
15
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
19
18
17
16
2
4
8
8
4
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
2
2
16
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
4
1
W
5
1
W
5
1
W
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.6
W
5
1.5
W
6
2
W
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
0.7
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
Energy kJ
3
5
7
7
4
2
5
20
43
51
53
109
94
82
15
139
366
705
621
225
27
53
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
3
3
4
2
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
14
0
0
0
62
250
250
14
14
0
0
0
38
954
952
32
6
0
0
0
14
397
397
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
9
5
7
4
3
4
4
6
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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