Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
21.4° C
2.5° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
S
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.5
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
434
353
344
334
325
325
325
297
276
272
247
239
184
161
276
286
286
282
273
444
368
271
90
239
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
0
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:55AM1.24m
4:51PM1.91m
7:41AM1.30m
5:44PM1.95m
8:34AM1.38m
6:33PM2.01m
Low Tide
11:39PM0.76m
9:36AM1.13m
00:46AM0.63m
10:49AM1.23m
1:35AM0.50m
12:02PM1.26m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:58
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
20
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
25
25
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
Feels °C
22
23
21
22
22
23
22
21
22
23
24
24
24
24
22
23
23
23
22
23
24
22
23
22
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