Torrance Beach/Burn Out surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 PST
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Torrance Beach/Burn Out surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Torrance Beach/Burn Out sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Torrance Beach/Burn Out today?

The current surf forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out at 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Torrance Beach/Burn Out. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121515141312121211111616161614131313131315141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)457015014011710910298928564727068665612185868554544139
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
0
NNW
5
W
0
NW
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
1.59
9:29AM
2.24
11:08PM
1.63
10:04AM
2.12
11:37PM
1.69
10:42AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
1.05
4:38PM
0.21
4:01AM
1.03
5:05PM
0.30
4:49AM
1.02
5:32PM
0.43
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:56-----
Sunset-----5:12-------5:13-------5:14--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819192020191818181818181817171616161617161615
Feels °C (?)171616171617171717161616161615151515161616141514
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