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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    68° S @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:22am / 12:43pm
  • BUOY 46253
    S2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 5am on Wed 8/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (188) 1.7 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (180) 2 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    2.4ft
    14s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    13s
    S
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  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    2.2ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    S
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    S
  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    1ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SSW
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  • Sunday, Aug 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    S
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 6:19pm.
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