Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surf break

Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 PST
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Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay at 3AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (31 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (31 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121211171116191918181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)130126125121108106751061081031019396911341222628016257081029991847706
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
5
NW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
1.61
7:26AM
2.50
9:10PM
1.68
8:12AM
2.51
9:44PM
1.75
8:55AM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
1.03
2:41PM
-0.08
1:59AM
0.94
3:19PM
-0.06
2:46AM
0.87
3:53PM
0.03
Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----6:48-------6:47-------6:46---
Sunset-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242222222123242523221919201920191818181717181818
Feels °C (?)212019191820202120191717171619171616161515161617
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