Huntington Beach surf break

Huntington Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 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
19.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (19 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)151515141414141414141414131313141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)27528926716816412413518218323617516013214313512415715611211511499100108
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
2.05
5:59AM
1.29
5:09PM
2.15
7:33AM
1.36
6:09PM
2.26
8:35AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
0.60
10:08AM
1.06
12:54AM
0.38
11:24AM
1.15
1:50AM
0.19
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-
Sunset--8:00-------8:00-------8:00-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181717181920191918181818191819181818181819
Feels °C (?)171618191818181919181918191818181618171717181718
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Orange County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Huntington Beach (light winds from the SW at Costa Mesa Airport 13 km from Huntington Beach). 0.5m 15s groundswell from the S with a 0.3m 10s swell, also from the S and a 0.2m 4s local chop, also from the W. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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7 km/h
SW
Clean
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