Sunset Boulevard surf break

Sunset Boulevard surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 16 Apr 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
17.1° C
(Which is 2.8°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 5AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)171717171716161616161515151414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202215215147140127250253253253133128167165218218165163160154145143143143
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
E
5
WSW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
1.81
10:10AM
1.34
9:49PM
1.91
11:01AM
1.24
10:25PM
1.95
11:59AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:57AM
-0.24
3:36PM
0.27
4:43AM
-0.33
4:08PM
0.40
5:33AM
-0.36
4:42PM
0.52
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----6:20-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset-------7:25-------7:27-------7:28
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616151620212019201917172223212019181818212120
Feels °C (?)151615141519191716171615162020181818171716181817
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