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Huntington Cliffs surf break

Huntington Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 24 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
16.4° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Huntington Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Huntington Cliffs at 12PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (24 Jan)1ft (0.3m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141616161515151514141413131313121212121211111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)185049804745434270413735595833303029282723233534
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
1.51
1:24AM
1.90
1:52PM
1.29
2:21AM
1.98
4:20PM
1.21
3:29AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
0.95
6:26PM
0.75
8:26AM
0.87
7:04PM
0.93
10:08AM
0.70
8:02PM
1.09
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset---5:15-------5:15-------5:16----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141415151515151515151717171617171717191818181717
Feels °C (?)121213121314141313121414151415141313151314141313
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