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 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Torrance Beach/Burn Out sea temperature is
22.7°C
4.0° 

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 23 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period, SSW swell with 257 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 23 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s 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 Wednesday (Sep 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. 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 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 16s period and expected on Monday (Sep 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 23rd Sep)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s

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 Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
1
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0
1
1
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2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
220
171
164
153
257
212
209
206
147
98
169
158
104
129
125
87
75
183
159
159
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
WSW
5
S
5
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
S
15
WSW
5
S
5
SW
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
5
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
15
SSE
Wind State
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glassy
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cross-on
cross
on
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glassy
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cross
cross-on
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glassy
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cross-off
High Tide
8:36AM1.73m
7:53PM2.01m
8:53AM1.83m
8:31PM2.02m
9:12AM1.94m
9:10PM1.99m
9:33AM2.05m
9:50PM1.91m
9:58AM2.14m
10:34PM1.79m
10:27AM2.20m
11:23PM1.64m
10:59AM2.22m
00:21AM1.48m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.94m
2:33AM0.38m
2:32PM0.78m
2:56AM0.42m
3:08PM0.63m
3:20AM0.49m
3:47PM0.50m
3:45AM0.59m
4:28PM0.40m
4:11AM0.72m
5:13PM0.35m
4:38AM0.85m
6:05PM0.36m
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6:41
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6:49
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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24
24
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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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