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Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 06 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
16.8° 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 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jan)--
Afternoon (06 Jan)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (06 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.3
S
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
2
W
1.5
W
2
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)9151212111111109131357798999988713
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3838103938584794742353469117206377566343632299215105553535
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
20
S
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
on		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34AM
2.20
12:23AM
1.71
11:21AM
1.95
1:08AM
1.74
12:13PM
1.68
1:55AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.21
5:32AM
1.07
6:20PM
0.40
6:43AM
1.09
6:56PM
0.61
8:10AM
1.06
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-
Sunset-4:57-------4:58-------4:59------
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C171717171614151617161615151415151617171514131314
Feels °C (?)161616161212141515121514141313108131498889
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