Laguna Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° N 117.78° W

Laguna Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Laguna Beach sea temperature is
22.9°C
3.3° 

Laguna Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Laguna Beach today (24 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach at 8PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
142
138
177
224
222
219
216
167
127
125
124
159
159
159
159
159
121
113
107
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:37PM2.10m
9:19AM1.61m
8:12PM2.17m
9:38AM1.67m
8:46PM2.19m
Low Tide
1:32PM1.15m
2:48AM0.27m
2:07PM1.05m
3:14AM0.24m
2:42PM0.95m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:24
7:23
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
23
23
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
23
Feels °C
26
26
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
25
25
25
26
26
27
25
25
23
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