The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Huntington Beach, CA

WEATHER - LIVE
71° WNW @ 5 → 8mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
7:38am / 12:57am
BUOY 46253
S3.3ft @ 11s
WATER TEMP
71° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

MON 20

TUE 21

WED 22

THU 23

11pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-5 ft and fair at 11pm on Sun 7/19

WINDSW 5 mph

PRIMARYS (184) 3.8 ft @ 11 sec

SECONDARYSSW (194) 0.7 ft @ 18 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,2.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Sunday, Jul 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
clean

SW

3mph
2.4ft
10s
S
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

WSW

8mph
2.3ft
13s
S
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

WSW

7mph
3.7ft
12s
S

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

WSW

2mph
3.6ft
11s
S
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

SW

6mph
3.3ft
11s
S
6pm
2-4 ft
choppy

WSW

8mph
3ft
10s
S

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSE

6mph
1.4ft
16s
S
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

S

8mph
1.4ft
15s
S
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

WSW

8mph
1.4ft
15s
S

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
fair

SSE

4mph
1.9ft
15s
S
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

SW

6mph
2ft
15s
S
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

WSW

11mph
2.5ft
14s
S

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
fair

S

4mph
4ft
13s
S
12pm
4-6+ ft
fair

WSW

7mph
4ft
13s
S
6pm
4-6 ft
choppy

WSW

9mph
3.7ft
13s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft clean	SW 3mph	2.4ft 10s S
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	WSW 8mph	2.3ft 13s S
6pm	3-5 ft fair	WSW 7mph	3.7ft 12s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	WSW 2mph	3.6ft 11s S
12pm	3-4 ft fair	SW 6mph	3.3ft 11s S
6pm	2-4 ft choppy	WSW 8mph	3ft 10s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	SSE 6mph	1.4ft 16s S
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	S 8mph	1.4ft 15s S
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	WSW 8mph	1.4ft 15s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft fair	SSE 4mph	1.9ft 15s S
12pm	2-4 ft fair	SW 6mph	2ft 15s S
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	WSW 11mph	2.5ft 14s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft fair	S 4mph	4ft 13s S
12pm	4-6+ ft fair	WSW 7mph	4ft 13s S
6pm	4-6 ft choppy	WSW 9mph	3.7ft 13s S

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 19, 2026 @ 6:09pm.

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