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At Huntington Beach, the surf is fun with waves around 2 to 2.5 feet and an 11-second period from the west, providing a good swell direction. The tide is dropping near 2.8 feet and expected to reach low tide soon, offering excellent tide conditions for surf. Winds are light from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph, creating fair sideshore conditions. Water temperature is a pleasant 64.8°F with warm sunny weather, making for an enjoyable surf session.
Quick Conditions Snapshot
2.3 ft, 11 sec west swell with light SW wind, dropping tide near 2.8 ft, 64.8°F water, 72°F air and sunny.
Sunny, 72°F • Wind SW 5 to 10 mph
Surf conditions are good with manageable wave size and light winds, but the fair sideshore wind trend indicates conditions may worsen slightly later. The dropping tide near low tide provides excellent timing for the best waves. Water remains warm and the sunny weather adds to a pleasant day to surf.
Swell Score: A swell score of 5.8/10 reflects very small size and limited swell energy.
Swell Detail: Roughly 2.3 ft with an interval of 11 seconds with Weak engery (~173 kJ).
Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the W (267°) | Within ideal direction window.
Tide Score: A tide score of 8.6/10 reflects favorable tide conditions, offering reliable shape with only minor limitations.
Tide Height: The tide is falling around 2.82 ft, which sits within the preferred mid-tide range for this reef break.
Tide Trend: ↘ Peaking: Tide quality may slowly decline but remains good.
Next Tide: Low at 5:36 PM (1.5 ft)
Wind Score: A wind score of 4.0/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.
Wind Direction & Speed: SW @ 5 to 10 mph
Wind Trend: Wind quality declines as the surf window begins to close.
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