Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 PDT
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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
21.7° C
(Which is 2.0°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 11PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)--
Afternoon (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s

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

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161615151414141415141316161314141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)366363367369412422464493448433439446389341359378359339316262245262267269
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
2.05
8:49AM
1.59
7:30PM
2.16
9:06AM
1.68
8:11PM
2.24
9:26AM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46PM
1.25
2:10AM
0.28
1:27PM
1.11
2:38AM
0.20
2:07PM
0.96
3:05AM
0.17
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-
Sunset-7:14-------7:12-------7:10------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232321212020212223232120212020212221202020202021
Feels °C (?)242322232221232323222121222021212222212120212121
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Orange County

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay (light winds from the SSW at Costa Mesa Airport 17 km from Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay). 0.5m 15s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.5m 4s local chop from the W and a 0.3m 5s windswell, also from the W as well as a 0.1m 9s swell, also from the W. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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15 km/h
SSW
0.0
21.7
Air / Water (°C)
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