Huntington Cliffs surf break

Huntington Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.1°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 7AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am December 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Dec)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (31 Dec)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (31 Dec)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

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Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SW
0.1
S
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1513141313131312129888888812121118181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8441414171615291652841088682585547464331494949
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
10
SSE
15
N
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
0
E
0
SW
0
NNW
0
NE
5
E
5
E
5
SSE
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
2.38
7:55PM
1.49
6:39AM
2.51
8:45PM
1.56
7:28AM
2.59
9:30PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
1.06
1:20PM
0.08
12:10AM
1.08
2:08PM
-0.08
1:05AM
1.07
2:54PM
-0.17
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:56-----
Sunset-----4:52-------4:53-------4:54--
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---133--5112221---------
Temp. °C212018161516161615151516181818171716161719192019
Feels °C (?)161815131416161614131314171819181817161719181917
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