Sunset Boulevard Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° N 118.55° W

Sunset Boulevard 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sunset Boulevard sea temperature is
21.3° C
2.7° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sunset Boulevard at 8AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.9
WNW
6
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
165
183
183
186
186
183
183
175
145
102
101
99
99
99
99
99
98
98
63
64
71
165
165
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SE
0
E
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
0
E
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:03PM1.44m
8:55AM1.02m
5:24PM1.47m
8:49AM1.09m
6:26PM1.55m
Low Tide
11:11PM0.41m
00:34AM0.30m
10:21AM1.02m
1:26AM0.18m
12:16PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:34
7:32
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
23
27
28
27
25
23
22
23
24
27
29
29
27
23
23
23
26
28
29
30
28
25
Feels °C
23
24
25
28
29
27
26
25
24
25
25
27
29
28
28
24
24
25
27
28
28
29
28
26
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