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California

Huntington Cliffs

beachtide: low

1.0Updated 0 min ago

Face

1.4ft

14s period

Swell

WSW

238°

Windcross

2 mph

NW

Tide

-0.1 ft

slack

ConditionsMixed

Mixed

37% wind sea

Swell breakdown

WAVEWATCH III

P1 (primary)

S

1.1ft

14s

57%

P2 (secondary)

WSW

0.8ft

14s

26%

Wind sea

WNW

0.8ft

3s

not surfable

not surfable

P3 (tertiary)

WSW

0.6ft

14s

18%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakbeach

Tide preferencelow

Crowdheavy

Hazardsrips, localism, pollution, current

Optimal conditions

SwellWSW 247°

WindNE offshore

Tidelow

Period10s+

Breakbeach

Nearest buoy

No nearby buoy.

7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Thu, May 14

2am

1.4

14s

WSW237°

2mphcross

-0.1ft↑

5am

1.4

10s

SW229°

3mphcross-off

-0.0ft↑

8am

1.4

6s

W272°

3mphcross-off

2.1ft↑

11am

1.5

6s

W271°

7mphonshore

3.2ft↓

2pm

2.3

14s

SW232°

9mphonshore

1.4ft↓

5pm

1.7

12s

W275°

8mphonshore

1.0ft↑

8pm

1.7

12s

W275°

4mphonshore

4.0ft↑

11pm

2.3

13s

SW231°

3mphonshore

4.9ft

Fri, May 15

2am

1.9

8s

W268°

3mphcross-on

1.9ft↓

5am

1.7

5s

W266°

4mphcross

-0.5ft↑

8am

2.4

10s

SW229°

4mphcross

1.1ft↑

11am

2.0

7s

W265°

8mphcross-on

3.3ft↓

2pm

2.4

8s

W266°

8mphonshore

2.0ft↓

5pm

2.0

10s

W271°

7mphonshore

0.9ft↑

8pm

1.9

10s

W272°

5mphonshore

3.7ft↑

11pm

2.0

8s

W269°

5mphcross-on

5.5ft

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