huntington beach Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
04:00am

Swell

1ft

15s

Cross-onshore wind

Cross

5mph

Falling tide

Low

01:32pm

Weather

19°C

20°C

2mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 14 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 15s	1ft 5s	On 4mph 3mph	1ft 5s	19°C
1ft 15s	1ft 9s	Cross 7mph 6mph	1ft 9s	20°C
1ft 15s	1ft 10s	On 6mph 5mph	1ft 10s	20°C
1ft 15s	1ft 9s	On 5mph 5mph	1ft 9s	19°C
1ft 15s	1ft 5s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 5s	19°C
1ft 14s	1ft 4s	Cross 6mph 7mph	1ft 4s	19°C
1ft 14s	1ft 4s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1ft 4s	19°C
1ft 14s	1ft 4s	Cross 7mph 8mph	1ft 4s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 14s	1ft 10s	On 4mph 4mph	1ft 10s	19°C
1ft 13s	1ft 11s	On 3mph 3mph	1ft 11s	18°C
1ft 13s	1ft 17s	On 2mph 2mph	1ft 17s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 17s	1ft 13s	Cross 6mph 5mph	1ft 13s	19°C
1ft 16s	1ft 13s	Cross 4mph 3mph	1ft 13s	18°C
1ft 16s	1ft 13s	Cross 2mph 2mph	1ft 13s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 15s	1ft 12s	On 6mph 5mph	1ft 12s	19°C
1ft 15s	1ft 12s	On 4mph 4mph	1ft 12s	19°C
1ft 15s	1ft 11s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 11s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 15s	1ft 10s	On 3mph 3mph	1ft 10s	20°C
1ft 15s	1ft 10s	Cross 2mph 2mph	1ft 10s	20°C
1ft 15s	1ft 10s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 10s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 14s	1ft 5s	Cross 2mph 3mph	1ft 5s	20°C
1ft 14s	1ft 5s	On 2mph 2mph	1ft 5s	20°C
1ft 14s	1ft 5s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 5s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 13s	1ft 5s	On 7mph 8mph	1ft 5s	20°C
1ft 13s	1ft 8s	Cross 9mph 11mph	1ft 8s	20°C
1ft 13s	1ft 5s	Cross 6mph 7mph	1ft 5s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 12s	1ft 5s	Cross 3mph 4mph	1ft 5s	21°C
1ft 12s	1ft 5s	On 2mph 3mph	1ft 5s	20°C
1ft 12s	1ft 4s	Cross 6mph 7mph	1ft 4s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 12s	1ft 16s	On 5mph 5mph	1ft 16s	20°C
1ft 12s	1ft 16s	Cross 7mph 7mph	1ft 16s	20°C
1ft 16s	1ft 12s	Cross 8mph 10mph	1ft 12s	20°C

Historical data

Location guide

Surfing conditions in Huntington Beach, United States, a city known as “Surf City USA,” are both coveted and distinctive. This iconic location garners its well-deserved acclaim due to the consistency of its waves and the unique makeup of its underwater topography. The surf breaks offer waves for all levels of experience, making it a paradise not just for professionals but beginners as well. The waters at Huntington Beach are influenced by oceanic swells creating a water playground that offers rides on relatively large and powerful waves, particularly at the city's iconic Huntington Pier. These swells are typically the most consistent during the summer; however, winter storms can also generate some prodigious surf. Factors such as wind, tide and swell direction significantly affect wave conditions. Morning sees lighter wind, leaving the surface glassy; it's often the most coveted time for surfers. In the afternoon, onshore winds may cause the waves to be choppier and less predictable. The tide, varying from low to high, subtly changes the wave forms making the surfing experience diverse within a single day. Underneath the waves, deep troughs, sandbars, and the acclaimed Pier itself contribute to the local wave dynamics. These formations aid in amplifying wave size and maintaining their shape, culminating in the beautiful, predictable break surfers adore. Low tide at Huntington Beach reveals a prominent sandbar which creates slower, crumbling waves ideal for beginners to practice on. Conversely, high tide conceals the sandbars and allows the waves to break closer to shore. The result is a quicker, more formidable wave relished by experienced surfers. In sum, Huntington Beach offers a superb surfing landscape. Its optimal location and unique underwater topography combined with changing conditions throughout the day, create a variety of exhilarating wave experiences. True to its nickname, Surf City USA provides wave-seekers of every skill level with high chances of finding their perfect ride.

huntington beach Surf Report

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Last updated: 14/07/25 12:00am