Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.81° N 118.40° W

Torrance Beach/Burn Out 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Torrance Beach/Burn Out sea temperature is
21.6° C
2.8° 

Torrance Beach/Burn Out surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Torrance Beach/Burn Out today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out at 7AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
318
314
310
229
217
217
214
214
214
186
186
186
186
138
136
180
162
223
146
104
109
108
102
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:55PM1.84m
12:36PM1.95m
00:45AM1.59m
1:12PM1.93m
1:49AM1.36m
1:53PM1.88m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.57m
6:58PM0.76m
6:35AM0.78m
8:04PM0.79m
6:57AM0.97m
9:30PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:37
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
24
24
23
22
22
21
22
23
24
25
23
22
Feels °C
20
21
21
22
21
20
19
21
21
21
23
22
23
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
24
25
23
23
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