Huntington Beach surf break

Huntington Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 PDT
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Huntington Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Huntington Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 8PM is: 0.4m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)--
Afternoon (03 Apr)1ft (0.3m)21s
Evening (03 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)20s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)212020201919181818181716161616161616151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7668119194263258318402314307297432526526520507483306435348343343339339
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
20
ENE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
SW
0
SW
5
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
2.13
11:39AM
1.56
10:56PM
2.08
12:27PM
1.43
11:22PM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
0.85
5:24AM
0.40
4:39PM
0.98
6:05AM
0.46
4:56PM
1.10
6:53AM
0.55
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise------6:35-------6:33-------6:33-
Sunset-7:13-------7:14-------7:15------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242623242220212526262221191919222222201918181819
Feels °C (?)212319171916172120201718171818191819181717171817
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