
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Huntington Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 148 | 101 | 95 | 87 | 154 | 252 | 316 | 207 | 207 | 150 | 143 | 177 | 208 | 173 | 261 | 206 | 171 | 169 | 201 | 198 | 248 | 245 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:43AM1.70m | 8:48PM2.49m | 10:17AM1.79m | 9:34PM2.44m | 10:50AM1.87m | 10:19PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM-0.06m | 2:36PM0.93m | 3:52AM-0.06m | 3:26PM0.83m | 4:28AM0.02m | 4:15PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
99 | 98 | 101 | 95 | 87 | 154 | 252 | 316 | 207 | 207 | 150 | 143 | 177 | 208 | 173 | 261 | 206 | 171 | 169 | 201 | 198 | 248 | 245 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 20 | S 10 |
184 | 148 | 95 | 33 | 82 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 40 | 81 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SSW 10 | W 3 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 22 | S 12 | SW 20 |
20 | 10 | 1 | 50 | 54 | 75 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 32 | 46 | 11 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 45 | 23 | 99 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — |
10 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 13 | 0 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 81 | 43 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 131 | 131 | 114 | 81 | 85 | 23 | 20 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 131 | 103 | 20 |
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