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Huntington Beach Surfability Score™ & Surf Report

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
4.3
Fair
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
4.5
Stable window
Wind
4.0
Tide
9.9
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Surfability Score™ Updated Hourly • 2:00 PM PDT

Huntington Beach is seeing playable waves with solid energy from the southeast, though the swell direction is a bit off the ideal zone. The surf is building toward a better size, giving some fun sets to work with. The west wind is light but starting to worsen in impact, creating fair conditions overall. The tide is rising near mid-level, which keeps the waves usable on this classic beach break.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

2-3 ft swell from SSE at solid energy, W wind 5-10 mph, rising tide near 3.4 ft, water temp 75°F, air temp 93°F.

Huntington Beach Local Weather

Sunny, 93°F • Wind W 5 to 10 mph

Huntington Beach Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 4.5/10 reflects very small size.

Swell Detail: About 2.3 ft with an interval of 14 seconds with Light energy (~220 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the SSE (164°) | Outside acceptable direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: With a tide score of 9.9/10, tide conditions are near ideal for this break, providing strong support for clean and consistent wave shape.

Tide Height: The tide is rising around 3.36 ft, which sits within the preferred mid-tide range for this break.

Tide Trend: ↗ Peaking: Tide quality may slowly decline but remains good.

Next Tide: High at 5:53 PM (5.3 ft)

Wind Score Summary

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: W @ 5 to 10 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality declines as the surf window begins to close.

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