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Huntington Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Huntington Cliffs today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huntington Cliffs at 2PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Huntington Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
378 | 446 | 437 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 537 | 518 | 412 | 407 | 397 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:00AM1.50m | 9:32PM2.21m | 11:43AM1.47m | 10:05PM2.17m | 12:29PM1.44m | 10:40PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15PM1.15m | 4:59AM0.23m | 3:46PM1.19m | 5:39AM0.27m | 4:18PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
94 | 74 | 437 | 432 | 432 | 694 | 651 | 514 | 503 | 596 | 589 | 637 | 622 | 608 | 537 | 518 | 412 | 407 | 397 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 310 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
378 | 446 | 63 | 81 | 82 | 58 | 30 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
65 | 66 | 102 | 102 | 151 | 19 | 28 | 86 | 87 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 75 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 135 | 104 | 27 | 17 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 135 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 29 | 36 | 36 | 135 | 135 | 29 | 34 | 2 | 36 |
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