Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
22.9°C
3.8° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 8AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
351
346
317
336
331
390
373
344
323
329
339
345
339
263
258
289
235
217
206
147
215
261
243
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:28AM2.06m
9:45PM1.92m
9:53AM2.15m
10:28PM1.80m
10:22AM2.21m
Low Tide
3:16AM0.47m
3:41PM0.48m
3:40AM0.58m
4:22PM0.39m
4:06AM0.70m
5:07PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
21
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
Feels °C
22
24
23
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
24
25
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
19
19
22
22
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