Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
23.3°C
4.5° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 4PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
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
15
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
339
334
452
452
447
441
430
419
409
362
291
298
432
432
391
289
268
356
356
448
448
582
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SW
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
20
NNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
8:29AM2.06m
8:35PM1.99m
8:55AM2.14m
9:19PM1.91m
9:20AM2.20m
10:01PM1.81m
Low Tide
2:34PM0.55m
2:40AM0.47m
3:14PM0.41m
3:08AM0.59m
3:52PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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cloud
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6:50
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6:52
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6:27
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6:25
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6:23
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Temp °C
23
25
26
26
24
22
22
22
22
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
25
23
24
23
23
25
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
19
20
21
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