Laguna Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° N 117.78° W

Laguna Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Laguna Beach sea temperature is
22.6°C
3.0° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
104
104
142
103
103
100
164
174
270
267
249
175
212
315
464
742
751
629
601
499
635
627
620
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
S
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:58AM1.75m
9:20PM2.17m
10:19AM1.82m
9:55PM2.09m
10:42AM1.90m
10:32PM1.96m
Low Tide
3:39AM0.25m
3:17PM0.85m
4:02AM0.29m
3:54PM0.77m
4:26AM0.38m
4:33PM0.70m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
23
23
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
29
27
28
27
28
29
28
28
27
28
28
26
27
28
27
28
27
26
25
26
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