Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
23.5°C
4.0° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 3PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
13
1
SSW
16
1.5
S
14
1
SSW
16
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
498
437
559
651
539
525
430
506
387
569
537
600
506
808
513
985
1042
1178
1142
1270
1190
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SSW
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:08AM1.25m
3:16PM1.99m
7:15AM1.38m
4:48PM2.05m
7:44AM1.51m
6:03PM2.15m
Low Tide
7:07AM1.25m
11:40PM0.44m
10:03AM1.32m
00:42AM0.29m
11:51AM1.24m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:12
7:10
 mm
2
3
1
Temp °C
19
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
20
21
24
24
23
Feels °C
18
20
20
20
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
19
21
26
25
23
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