The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Huntington Beach, CA

WEATHER - LIVE
71° NNW @ 1 → 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
9:49am / 5:46am
BUOY 46253
3ft @ 15s
WATER TEMP
71° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

WED 22

THU 23

FRI 24

SAT 25

SUN 26

5am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4 ft and choppy at 5am on Wed 7/22

WINDWNW 6 mph

PRIMARYS (188) 2 ft @ 15 sec

SECONDARYS (185) 1.6 ft @ 8 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,2.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
fair

W

5mph
2ft
15s
S
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

W

10mph
2.4ft
15s
S
6pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

WSW

10mph
3.1ft
14s
S

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
clean

SSW

2mph
3.5ft
13s
S
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

WSW

9mph
3.2ft
12s
S
6pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

WSW

10mph
2.8ft
13s
S

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
choppy

SSE

6mph
2.9ft
13s
S
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

S

9mph
2.9ft
12s
S
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

S

9mph
2.9ft
12s
S

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

S

4mph
2.4ft
12s
S
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

SW

7mph
1ft
21s
SSW
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

WSW

9mph
0.9ft
21s
SSW

Sunday, Jul 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
fair

SSE

6mph
1.5ft
19s
SSW
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

SSE

15mph
1.6ft
19s
S
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SSE

12mph
1.5ft
19s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft fair	W 5mph	2ft 15s S
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	W 10mph	2.4ft 15s S
6pm	4-5+ ft choppy	WSW 10mph	3.1ft 14s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft clean	SSW 2mph	3.5ft 13s S
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	WSW 9mph	3.2ft 12s S
6pm	3-4+ ft choppy	WSW 10mph	2.8ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft choppy	SSE 6mph	2.9ft 13s S
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	S 9mph	2.9ft 12s S
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	S 9mph	2.9ft 12s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	S 4mph	2.4ft 12s S
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	SW 7mph	1ft 21s SSW
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	WSW 9mph	0.9ft 21s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft fair	SSE 6mph	1.5ft 19s SSW
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	SSE 15mph	1.6ft 19s S
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	SSE 12mph	1.5ft 19s S

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 22, 2026 @ 12:14am.

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