Huntington Beach Pier Southside Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

4-5FT

Chest to head

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

1.2FT20s
SSW192º
1.7FT12s
S180º
1.2FT15s
SSW194º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

5KTSSW

8kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

4.5FT

Temperature

62°F

spotName Wind & Weather
71ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Schaler Perry

North Orange County Forecast

Schaler Perry

Today

Manageable texture and a blend of SPAC swells. Average breaks fun, standouts chest-head high.

Afternoon Outlook: Fun zone blend of overlapping SSW swells with manageable onshore texture. Average zones are waist-chest high with some occasional larger sets. Standouts have crept up with chest-head high sets in the mix. Spots with some structure generally best but there are some open corners/sections to track down.

Onshore flow sticks around but looks manageable through the end of the day. Plan around the 5:45pm high tide -- it'll slow some zones but keep a few more corners open.

Huntington Beach Pier Southside Surf Forecast

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Huntington Beach Pier Southside Surf Guide

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