Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Issued: 4 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)--
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
336
432
432
336
332
666
360
497
399
399
356
589
432
512
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
glassy
on
High Tide
2:16PM1.67m
1:07AM1.62m
2:54PM1.76m
2:20AM1.43m
3:37PM1.87m
4:05AM1.29m
Low Tide
7:46PM1.15m
7:52AM0.66m
9:11PM1.06m
8:29AM0.79m
10:42PM0.89m
9:15AM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
19
18
17
17
18
20
21
21
20
18
18
18
18
20
21
22
20
18
18
18
19
21
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
20
19
19
20
18
18
18
18
20
20
21
20
18
18
18
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
273
207
204
267
459
412
330
226
226
226
35
49
65
71
73
666
360
497
399
91
126
137
110
512
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
W
7
Energy kJ
99
99
99
68
17
19
22
23
24
25
336
322
318
318
248
60
60
43
41
399
356
589
432
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.1
SW
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
10
0.5
S
19
0.3
S
20
Energy kJ
55
54
54
52
119
181
180
180
178
223
226
432
432
336
332
2
193
144
142
142
140
2
188
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
3
5
8
15
46
69
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
131
131
37
37
13
6
0
40
157
131
89
30
40
40
32
40
114
114
76
20
24
20
0
40
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Rating
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2
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2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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3
4
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4
4
4
4
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2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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