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Huntington Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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Huntington Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 22s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Huntington Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
110 | 133 | 186 | 183 | 263 | 397 | 378 | 446 | 437 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 537 | 518 | 412 | 407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:59PM2.22m | 11:00AM1.50m | 9:32PM2.21m | 11:43AM1.47m | 10:05PM2.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM1.11m | 4:22AM0.22m | 3:15PM1.15m | 4:59AM0.23m | 3:46PM1.19m | 5:39AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | |
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
110 | 102 | 21 | 24 | 80 | 119 | 122 | 102 | 144 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 537 | 518 | 412 | 407 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 23 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
16 | 133 | 67 | 183 | 263 | 397 | 378 | 446 | 437 | 110 | 81 | 31 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
54 | 62 | 186 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 102 | 102 | 151 | 19 | 28 | 86 | 87 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 131 | 76 | 40 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 114 | 108 | 81 | 20 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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