Sunset Boulevard surf break

Sunset Boulevard surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 PST
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Sunset Boulevard surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Boulevard sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sunset Boulevard today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Boulevard at 10AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Sunset Boulevard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)181816161615151413131313131312121515141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)586391135183159155148130128126125878577447269199170160148141134
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
WSW
0
W
0
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrossglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
1.85
10:11PM
1.14
8:56AM
1.85
10:37PM
1.18
9:30AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
0.69
3:41PM
-0.28
2:44AM
0.64
4:09PM
-0.27
3:21AM
0.61
4:37PM
-0.22
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----5:09-------5:10-------5:12--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201919222422202019181720232119201918182124222019
Feels °C (?)151415192119181717151317201917171614131721191817
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