Sunset Boulevard surf break

Sunset Boulevard surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 PDT
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s 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 (06 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (06 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
9
1
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.4
SSW
18
1.1
W
7
0.4
SSW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
196
160
138
97
99
99
100
100
100
99
99
96
112
127
107
86
69
95
124
195
123
117
170
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:31PM0.88m
00:08AM1.43m
1:04AM1.33m
6:00PM1.02m
2:29AM1.23m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.06m
4:45PM0.87m
8:36AM0.11m
9:40AM0.14m
8:45PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
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7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
Temp °C
15
18
18
19
17
16
16
16
17
20
21
21
18
16
16
16
17
20
20
20
17
17
17
17
14
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
18
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
17
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
8
Energy kJ
198
196
160
138
97
99
64
53
44
33
25
99
96
73
127
107
86
69
95
73
95
96
117
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
Energy kJ
18
7
7
11
11
59
99
100
100
100
99
12
13
46
45
44
44
44
44
78
79
123
83
170
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
12
12
12
14
59
11
59
37
15
15
17
11
32
33
14
14
31
26
26
44
27
27
26
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.9
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
8
1.2
W
8
Energy kJ
7
11
43
17
30
112
124
195
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
30
448
42
18
0
0
0
17
30
126
42
12
19
0
17
17
30
195
92
18
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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