Laguna Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° N 117.78° W

Issued: 4 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Laguna Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C

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 23 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SSW swell with 759 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW 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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. 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 24) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 23rd Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 24th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 24th 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. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
360
356
708
385
481
457
422
236
233
480
480
336
237
322
284
273
191
196
146
97
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SSE
15
S
10
SW
20
SE
20
SSE
20
W
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:44PM1.99m
7:09AM1.35m
6:21PM2.04m
8:14AM1.39m
6:57PM2.09m
9:02AM1.43m
7:33PM2.13m
9:41AM1.47m
8:08PM2.18m
10:16AM1.49m
8:44PM2.21m
10:50AM1.50m
9:19PM2.23m
Low Tide
10:52AM0.94m
1:02AM0.64m
11:40AM1.05m
1:47AM0.50m
12:26PM1.12m
2:26AM0.38m
1:10PM1.16m
3:01AM0.30m
1:50PM1.17m
3:36AM0.24m
2:27PM1.16m
4:10AM0.21m
3:03PM1.15m
4:45AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
18
19
20
19
19
20
18
19
19
18
19
19
17
18
18
18
19
19
18
Feels °C
16
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.7
SSW
16
1.3
W
7
1
W
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
287
360
356
708
385
481
457
422
236
233
480
71
70
237
162
114
273
191
196
146
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.3
W
4
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
W
6
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
298
188
211
3
96
11
7
9
148
145
18
480
336
50
322
284
44
36
72
68
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
4
28
14
13
12
12
9
2
3
11
2
2
4
6
6
5
27
20
39
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
4
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
1.5
W
7
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
4
7
3
107
60
218
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
109
109
0
109
109
6
65
109
19
64
109
64
64
1686
64
64
159
0
64
109
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
2
4
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
5
6
6
5
5
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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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