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Sunset Boulevard Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Sunset Boulevard surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 21 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.4° C
(Which is 2.1°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 5PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Sunset Boulevard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | |
184 | 96 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 150 | 152 | 316 | 246 | 152 | 79 | 102 | 146 | 191 | 198 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 258 | 258 | 201 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:38PM1.14m | 1:53AM1.54m | 4:40PM1.24m | 3:15AM1.35m | 5:30PM1.36m | 4:43AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM-0.23m | 7:59PM0.84m | 9:27AM-0.10m | 9:45PM0.79m | 10:26AM0.02m | 11:19PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | 7:54 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 28 | 20 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 16 | 16 | 316 | 246 | 152 | 73 | 102 | 146 | 191 | 198 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 258 | 258 | 201 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | W 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 184 | 77 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 150 | 152 | 17 | 12 | 53 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 12 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 76 | 96 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 72 | 79 | 77 | 46 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 36 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 30 | 92 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 180 | 420 | 93 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 420 | 92 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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