Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
22.7° C
3.4° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 8AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
288
277
249
222
242
222
222
218
215
156
163
158
139
156
149
184
148
101
95
87
154
252
316
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:34AM1.50m
7:05PM2.37m
9:10AM1.60m
7:59PM2.47m
9:43AM1.70m
8:48PM2.49m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.14m
12:42PM1.16m
2:33AM0.01m
1:43PM1.05m
3:14AM-0.06m
2:36PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:43
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
21
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
22
22
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
22
23
21
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
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