Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.81° N 118.40° W

Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Torrance Beach/Burn Out sea temperature is
23.0°C
4.3° 

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


Torrance Beach/Burn Out surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period, SW swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Torrance Beach/Burn Out this week:

The surf forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Torrance Beach/Burn Out in the next 16 days are 0.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 16s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 17) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 13th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 13th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 20th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
13
1.3
W
8
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
SW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
45
212
48
108
106
90
75
39
200
101
33
144
74
121
184
184
131
199
252
199
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
WSW
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
20
W
5
W
5
SW
20
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
5
S
Wind State
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:06AM2.08m
11:41PM1.67m
11:34AM2.05m
00:31AM1.48m
12:04PM1.98m
1:39AM1.31m
12:38PM1.89m
4:30AM1.23m
1:26PM1.80m
2:47PM1.73m
8:19AM1.44m
4:29PM1.73m
Low Tide
5:38PM0.51m
5:14AM0.81m
6:26PM0.56m
5:34AM0.98m
7:22PM0.64m
5:47AM1.12m
8:36PM0.71m
10:17PM0.72m
11:43PM0.65m
10:16AM1.43m
00:37AM0.56m
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6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
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7:02
7:00
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:55
6:53
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Temp °C
22
23
22
22
23
21
21
22
20
20
21
20
20
21
20
21
22
22
21
22
22
Feels °C
23
24
23
21
23
23
21
21
21
20
21
20
21
20
20
22
21
21
22
22
22
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Information about the Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Torrance Beach/Burn Out provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Torrance Beach/Burn Out can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Torrance Beach/Burn Out surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Torrance Beach/Burn Out) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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