Huntington Beach surf break

Huntington Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 9AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)171616161616161614141422222222222020202020201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)385337259248248248245250210156153153181181181154237186256407304298383283
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:52AM
1.82
8:29PM
1.54
6:43AM
1.93
8:39PM
1.62
7:25AM
2.04
8:53PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
1.37
1:30PM
0.46
12:52AM
1.25
1:59PM
0.37
1:30AM
1.11
2:25PM
0.30
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:01-----
Sunset-----6:58-------6:58-------6:59--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272423252626232119181719201817171616161821222018
Feels °C (?)242121232323211917171618181615161516161819201817
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