Surf Forecasts:
Torrance Beach/Burn Out surf forecast from 3 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SSW swell with 408 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 4 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW 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 Saturday (Jul 04) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Torrance Beach/Burn Out in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 11s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 4th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 8th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 7th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Torrance Beach/Burn Out over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let's get down to business. We're looking at a bit of a mixed bag for the local stretch, so let's break it down.
Overall, the next couple of weeks are looking pretty small for Torrance Beach/Burn Out. We've got a long period swell, but it's just not packing much punch. Most days are going to be a struggle to find a rideable wave, with a lot of onshore wind messing things up. There is one real standout that's worth circling on your calendar, but you'll have to be patient.
The week kicks off small and messy. Friday the 3rd and Saturday the 4th are write-offs with onshore winds and tiny surf. Sunday the 5th through Tuesday the 8th stay small, but the big news is Wednesday morning, the 8th. That's your best bet. We'll see a clean 3ft swell from the SSW with a nice 16-second period. The wind will be light and cross-offshore, making for some clean, lined-up waves. The combined energy will be moderate (507), so there's enough there to get a few fun ones. It's a beginner-friendly size, so it's a good day for everyone, but you can expect crowds likely, as this is the clear highlight of the outlook.
After that, things go back to being marginal. Thursday the 9th and Friday the 10th offer moments of clean surf in the mornings, but the swell is still small. Saturday the 11th has a decent morning with a 2ft SSW swell and clean cross-offshore winds, which could be worth a look.
Then we hit a real quiet spell. From Sunday the 12th right through to Saturday the 18th, it's mostly flat. Swell drops to 1-1ft with weak wave energy, barely climbing above the 100 mark. The water temperature is about average for this time of year. For a stretch there, you're better off leaving the board in the car. The 14th and 16th of July have some clean but very small, weak swell, but it’s nothing to get excited about. The end of the outlook on Saturday the 18th shows a tiny pulse of 2ft swell from the SW, but it looks marginal at best.
This is one of those periods where patience is the name of the game. That Wednesday the 8th morning is your one good window.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
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 kJ | 104 | 220 | 169 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 207 | 121 | 168 | 173 | 169 | 253 | 408 | 280 | 276 | 334 | 339 | 343 | 298 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:07PM2.08m | 1:15PM1.54m | 11:42PM1.95m | 1:49PM1.59m | 00:21AM1.79m | 2:23PM1.67m | 1:12AM1.61m | 3:00PM1.76m | 2:25AM1.42m | 3:43PM1.87m | 4:11AM1.28m | 4:31PM2.00m | 6:08AM1.27m | 5:24PM2.14m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.33m | 5:45PM1.19m | 6:58AM0.43m | 6:41PM1.19m | 7:27AM0.54m | 7:52PM1.16m | 7:58AM0.66m | 9:19PM1.06m | 8:34AM0.80m | 10:49PM0.89m | 9:19AM0.93m | 00:04AM0.66m | 10:19AM1.04m | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
 | 8:07 | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 16 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 104 | 220 | 169 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 207 | 121 | 17 | 173 | 169 | 59 | 408 | 280 | 110 | 50 | 339 | 56 | 298 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | W 5 | S 10 | W 4 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | W 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 31 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 74 | 96 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 168 | 21 | 154 | 223 | 51 | 144 | 276 | 334 | 25 | 343 | 37 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | W 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 4 | SSW 24 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 54 | 74 | 117 | 28 | 253 | 1 | 13 | 103 | 123 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | W 3 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | — | WSW 4 | W 5 | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 7 | 24 | — | 21 | 92 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 167 | 63 | 0 | 202 | 63 | 36 | 167 | 63 | 29 | 1 | 117 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 63 |
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