Sunset Boulevard Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° N 118.55° W

Sunset Boulevard 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sunset Boulevard sea temperature is
23.2°C
4.8° 

Sunset Boulevard surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sunset Boulevard today (16 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sunset Boulevard at 8PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
267
252
232
229
203
266
201
220
201
191
188
188
284
186
236
236
236
236
236
184
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:34PM1.54m
1:20PM1.44m
2:47PM1.36m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.38m
10:18PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:58
6:57
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
20
19
19
19
19
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
20
22
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
23
22
21
21
21
21
20
22
21
21
22
21
21
20
21
22
22
22
23
22
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