Laguna Beach surf break

Laguna Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.4°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 6AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)131312121212121211181816161515151413131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)126119767573464345395757908911611010996128898787835147
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
E
0
NE
5
N
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
E
0
ENE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
0
ENE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42AM
2.28
9:37PM
1.54
8:16AM
2.31
10:04PM
1.56
8:50AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
1.13
3:04PM
0.15
2:01AM
1.09
3:34PM
0.13
2:37AM
1.06
4:03PM
0.15
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise--6:54-------6:54-------6:54-----
Sunset-----5:07-------5:07-------5:08--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020222323232322222121232221201918181919191919
Feels °C (?)191818191919191919191818191817171716151617171817
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