Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
22.9°C
3.8° 

Huntington Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
13
1
W
8
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
133
117
235
214
206
203
203
159
157
155
153
193
183
148
132
132
130
99
97
123
140
133
132
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SW
5
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
0
SSW
0
SW
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:16PM1.65m
10:54AM2.23m
00:14AM1.49m
11:33AM2.20m
1:33AM1.34m
12:22PM2.12m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.84m
5:58PM0.35m
5:01AM0.98m
7:01PM0.40m
5:31AM1.12m
8:21PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
21
21
23
24
24
22
22
22
21
21
23
23
22
21
22
21
21
21
24
25
25
24
22
Feels °C
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
24
23
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