Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Issued: 10 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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)
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
959
730
602
534
522
686
686
686
679
671
567
589
581
432
427
427
421
483
477
465
447
267
301
270
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:40PM2.50m
12:51PM1.62m
11:33PM2.34m
1:45PM1.66m
00:28AM2.12m
2:39PM1.72m
Low Tide
6:07AM-0.07m
5:22PM1.11m
6:56AM0.06m
6:29PM1.14m
7:45AM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
14
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
959
730
602
534
522
686
686
686
679
671
567
589
581
432
427
427
421
483
477
465
447
255
301
248
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
323
192
195
236
232
176
198
189
172
169
144
167
152
115
113
102
109
107
62
62
63
267
273
270
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.3
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
9
9
6
6
7
25
5
3
6
4
4
38
38
75
38
38
3
3
63
62
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.6
SW
10
Energy kJ
13
7
6
2
5
3
3
87
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
131
37
13
20
0
40
732
131
81
30
6
10
20
40
719
103
81
37
37
20
6
131
131
131
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Rating
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3
3
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3
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Rating
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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