Laguna Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° N 117.78° W

Issued: 4 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laguna Beach sea temperature is
19.6° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Laguna Beach surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SW swell with 686 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Laguna Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Beach in the next 16 days are 1.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 17th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 17th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
959
602
686
686
567
432
427
477
267
270
412
565
573
398
362
301
209
158
175
173
298
Wind (km/h)
20
W
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
5
W
10
WSW
20
W
5
W
15
WSW
20
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
10:39PM2.50m
12:49PM1.62m
11:32PM2.34m
1:43PM1.66m
00:27AM2.12m
2:37PM1.71m
1:28AM1.87m
3:30PM1.79m
2:41AM1.62m
4:19PM1.86m
4:09AM1.44m
5:04PM1.93m
5:45AM1.35m
Low Tide
4:21PM1.08m
6:05AM-0.06m
5:20PM1.11m
6:55AM0.07m
6:28PM1.13m
7:43AM0.24m
7:47PM1.14m
8:31AM0.42m
9:18PM1.09m
9:18AM0.61m
10:49PM0.96m
10:05AM0.79m
00:04AM0.80m
10:52AM0.94m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:02
8:02
8:04
8:04
8:04
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
18
19
Feels °C
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
959
602
686
686
567
432
427
477
255
248
412
565
573
398
362
301
208
158
175
173
287
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
W
5
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
Energy kJ
286
195
176
189
144
129
115
107
267
270
32
87
51
110
7
159
209
14
116
114
298
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.3
S
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
W
5
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
9
7
25
6
4
38
38
70
31
61
25
21
149
71
63
8
120
33
13
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
6
7
72
4
3
5
9
12
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
109
0
64
109
0
109
109
12
109
109
12
109
109
6
64
127
0
65
109
0
109
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
8
6
6
7
4
7
5
5
8
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
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Information about the Laguna Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Laguna Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Laguna Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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