Huntington Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.65° N 118.00° W

Huntington Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Huntington Beach sea temperature is
22.7° C
3.5° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Huntington Beach at 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
63
89
88
88
114
84
84
126
130
207
212
292
210
174
202
270
352
352
237
211
229
291
366
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:29AM1.19m
3:41PM2.02m
6:51AM1.26m
4:55PM2.12m
7:54AM1.38m
6:05PM2.24m
Low Tide
8:07AM1.09m
11:50PM0.54m
9:36AM1.20m
00:56AM0.33m
11:23AM1.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:46
7:46
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
21
22
23
21
21
21
20
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
23
24
24
23
21
Feels °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
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