Huntington Beach Pier Southside Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
4-5FT
Chest to head
Swell
Wind
5KTSWSW
6kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
63°F
3/2mm wetsuit
North Orange County Forecast
Chris Borg •Today
Fun size sticks around today. Hit the AM tide push ahead of afternoon onshore conditions.
Happy 4th!
Dawn to 10am: Holding SSW swell keeps plenty of waist-chest high surf in the water as better spots from West Newport to the HB Pier go shoulder-head high+. The mid-AM tide push is the sweet spot, after the tide fills in and before afternoon onshores pick up. A little less NW windswell to work, so structured spots are your best bet for a decent corner -- but the beachbreaks aren't a complete write-off.
Afternoon Outlook: Moderate onshore WNW wind for a bumpier afternoon.
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Diehards swear by this classic "Surf City" break, claiming it's the ultimate wave; while others just laugh and say the contest organizers can have it every day of the year for all they care. But anyone who stumbles upon a peaky swell with Santa Ana winds here would probably side with the diehards.While most outsiders think of the South Side of Huntington Beach Pier as a summer hot spot, that’s not always the case. Locals say it works better during winter, when NW swells wrap around the... Read more