Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.81° N 118.40° W

Torrance Beach/Burn Out Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Torrance Beach/Burn Out sea temperature is
22.7°C
3.9° 

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 12 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period, SSW swell with 200 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW 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 (Sep 12) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. 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 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 17) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 12th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 12th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 16th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Night
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
1.1
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
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
103
100
96
65
58
137
48
108
106
90
88
39
200
181
144
144
73
121
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
WSW
5
S
10
S
15
WSW
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:13PM2.04m
10:38AM2.08m
10:56PM1.86m
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
Low Tide
4:24AM0.45m
4:53PM0.50m
4:50AM0.63m
5:38PM0.51m
5:14AM0.81m
6:26PM0.56m
5:34AM0.98m
7:22PM0.64m
5:47AM1.12m
8:36PM0.71m
10:17PM0.72m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:02
7:00
7:00
6:59
6:57
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
24
23
22
23
23
22
23
22
21
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
Feels °C
26
25
25
24
23
24
24
21
23
24
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
20
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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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