Huntington Cliffs surf break

Huntington Cliffs surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 PDT
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 11AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313161515141414151414141421212120201919191818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10099102142133126183183186188136127123123142148141196276273270360318422
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassonononononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47PM
2.05
5:52AM
1.33
3:14PM
1.98
7:06AM
1.46
4:49PM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
1.15
10:01PM
0.48
7:54AM
1.31
11:31PM
0.40
10:32AM
1.35
12:36AM
0.31
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Sunrise6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------
Sunset---7:00-------7:00-------6:59----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C192020191919191919212121202020202022232322212121
Feels °C (?)202019181920202020212121202121212222232323222322
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Orange County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Huntington Cliffs (calm at Los Alamitos Army Airfield Airport 9 km from Huntington Cliffs). 0.5m 5s windswell from the W with a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.2m 16s long period groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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