Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° N 117.78° W

Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay sea temperature is
19.5° C
0.7° 

Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay 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 - South Crescent Bay today (13 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)--
Afternoon (13 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
S
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
301
215
250
273
257
253
253
253
257
132
146
149
149
104
119
117
123
129
152
152
152
78
77
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:01PM2.53m
10:05AM1.59m
8:52PM2.58m
10:47AM1.65m
9:42PM2.56m
Low Tide
1:35PM1.09m
3:29AM-0.11m
2:32PM1.04m
4:14AM-0.16m
3:26PM0.99m
4:57AM-0.12m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
23
Feels °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
21
22
22
21
22
20
21
22
22
22
23
23
23
21
21
22
24
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