huntington beach Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
09:27am

Swell

1ft

17s

Cross wind

Cross

23mph

30mph

Rising tide

High

06:35pm

Weather

14°C

4/3mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 31 Mar

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 11s	1ft 14s	Cross 12mph 14mph	1ft 14s	14°C
2ft 10s	1ft 14s	Cross 9mph 10mph	1ft 14s	15°C
2ft 10s	1ft 14s	On 10mph 12mph	1ft 14s	15°C
2ft 10s	1ft 14s	On 13mph 19mph	1ft 14s	15°C
1-2ft 11s	1ft 14s	On 17mph 26mph	1ft 14s	14°C
1ft 16s	1ft 14s	Cross 20mph 27mph	1ft 14s	14°C
1ft 17s	1ft 14s	Cross 11mph 14mph	1ft 14s	14°C
1ft 17s	1ft 14s	Cross 11mph 14mph	1ft 14s	14°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 16s	1ft 14s	Cross 20mph 29mph	1ft 14s	14°C
1ft 16s		Cross 18mph 24mph	Flat	14°C
1ft 16s		Cross 16mph 18mph	Flat	13°C

Wednesday 02 Apr

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1-2ft 14s	1ft 11s	Cross 15mph 16mph	1ft 11s	13°C
3-4ft 8s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 9mph	1ft 14s	13°C
3-4ft 8s	1ft 14s	Cross 12mph 12mph	1ft 14s	13°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 6s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 8mph	1ft 14s	13°C
1ft 5s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 7mph	1ft 14s	13°C
1ft 6s	1ft 13s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1ft 13s	13°C

Friday 04 Apr

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 13s	0-1ft 9s	Cross 11mph 16mph	0-1ft 9s	15°C
1-2ft 6s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 9mph	1ft 14s	14°C
1-2ft 5s	1ft 14s	Cross 9mph 10mph	1ft 14s	14°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 6s	1ft 13s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1ft 13s	15°C
1ft 11s	1ft 7s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 7s	15°C
1ft 6s	1ft 12s	Cross 7mph 8mph	1ft 12s	14°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 12s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 11mph	1ft 14s	15°C
1ft 12s	1ft 14s	Cross 7mph 7mph	1ft 14s	15°C
1ft 12s	1ft 5s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 5s	15°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 13s	1ft 16s	On 11mph 18mph	1ft 16s	16°C
1ft 6s	1ft 14s	On 6mph 8mph	1ft 14s	16°C
1ft 12s	1ft 14s	On 9mph 11mph	1ft 14s	16°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 13s	1ft 14s	On 14mph 21mph	1ft 14s	17°C
1ft 13s	1ft 13s	Cross 11mph 15mph	1ft 13s	17°C
1-2ft 6s	1ft 13s	On 8mph 10mph	1ft 13s	16°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: 31/03/25 12:00am