Laguna Beach surf break

Laguna Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 PDT
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Laguna Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laguna Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Laguna Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach at 4PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (26 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

Table - waves today at Laguna Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
422
428
428
353
344
297
263
291
235
229
229
175
175
175
175
170
166
163
161
143
141
141
141
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:06AM1.53m
7:05PM2.08m
8:03AM1.52m
7:32PM2.14m
8:52AM1.52m
7:59PM2.18m
Low Tide
12:33PM0.82m
1:59AM0.52m
1:08PM0.92m
2:36AM0.40m
1:40PM1.00m
3:10AM0.30m
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5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
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7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
16
14
13
13
13
12
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
W
5
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
322
422
428
428
353
344
297
226
229
229
229
74
40
175
27
175
170
166
163
161
143
141
141
141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.7
W
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.1
S
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
Energy kJ
7
7
32
6
6
6
2
2
2
2
4
229
175
2
175
23
18
20
21
8
7
25
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
3
3
7
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
27
23
10
2
9
4
4
7
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.7
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
7
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
29
32
50
30
72
106
168
263
291
235
159
28
21
21
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
50
64
1411
1411
105
105
73
65
64
127
510
538
105
12
0
0
0
64
201
127
105
12
12
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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