Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C
1.9° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
352
629
601
552
302
539
532
525
525
519
436
430
382
353
334
272
268
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:04PM2.09m
11:56AM1.96m
11:49PM1.85m
12:30PM1.96m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.72m
5:33AM0.35m
5:55PM0.72m
6:02AM0.56m
6:51PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
21
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
20
21
20
20
20
20
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
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