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: 10 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay sea temperature is
23.3° C
3.9° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Laguna Beach - South Crescent Bay at 3PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
88
88
114
84
84
84
130
207
212
292
210
120
202
270
352
352
237
211
229
291
366
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:40PM2.02m
6:50AM1.26m
4:54PM2.11m
7:53AM1.38m
6:04PM2.24m
Low Tide
8:05AM1.09m
11:49PM0.55m
9:35AM1.20m
00:55AM0.34m
11:22AM1.23m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
Temp °C
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
24
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
22
23
24
24
23
23
23
24
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