The surf forecast is 5-7+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Huntington Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° N @ 2 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:37am / 8:09am
  • BUOY 46253
    S6.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Spring Suit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 7
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
3am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 5-7+ ft and choppy at 3am on Mon 9/7
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (186) 4.9 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (269) 1.3 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Monday, Sep 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    4.9ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    4.5ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    S
  • Tuesday, Sep 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    2.6ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    S
  • Wednesday, Sep 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SW
    9mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    S
  • Thursday, Sep 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    1.1ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.4ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Friday, Sep 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 7, 2026 @ 12:14am.
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