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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 Tuesday 12 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.7°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: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
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 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 175 | 168 | 163 | 121 | 121 | 103 | 166 | 157 | 208 | 376 | 371 | 366 | 348 | 304 | 234 | 318 | 318 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.19m | 7:08PM1.54m | 7:33AM1.21m | 7:35PM1.72m | 8:28AM1.22m | 8:07PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.23m | 1:38AM0.20m | 1:12PM0.28m | 2:21AM-0.05m | 1:47PM0.35m | 3:05AM-0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | 7:47 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 175 | 168 | 163 | 121 | 121 | 102 | 166 | 157 | 46 | 376 | 371 | 366 | 348 | 304 | 234 | 318 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 44 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 101 | 102 | 208 | 50 | 119 | 130 | 125 | 86 | 85 | 82 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 65 | 64 | 23 | 23 | 50 | 50 | 21 | 68 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 448 | 92 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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