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Huntington Cliffs surf break

Huntington Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 PST
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Huntington Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Huntington Cliffs sea temperature is
16.8° C
 (Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 4km away, Lifeguard HQ

How big are the waves at Huntington Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Huntington Cliffs at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (07 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.3
SSW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.7
W
2
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.8
WNW
1.2
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)11109913578889988871313131316161212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)794743573482143138415566342328482201103505935353484485050
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
NW
10
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
WSW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
1.95
1:10AM
1.75
12:14PM
1.68
1:56AM
1.78
1:21PM
1.43
2:44AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
1.07
6:21PM
0.40
6:44AM
1.09
6:57PM
0.61
8:12AM
1.06
7:33PM
0.80
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------
Sunset---4:59-------5:00-------5:00----
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C161617171616151514161717161515141414181818171615
Feels °C (?)1514151314161514109811101010999141313121210
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