Huntington Beach, United States
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About Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach is a town in California, United States. From Huntington Beach you can reach 26 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Huntington Beach, a kite and windsurf spot 2 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is SNA, 12 km away.
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Staying in Huntington Beach
- 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: SNA, 12 km, Long Beach International Airport (LGB), 21 km, HHR, 41 km
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Huntington Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 20 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Huntington Beach too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for beginnersUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Point19.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Laguna Beach, 5 km | 4 ft386 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 3 ft289 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, poor | 3 ft243 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, good | 3 ft136 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft170 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft130 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft101 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Rocky Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Crystal Cove18.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 5 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, fair | 3 ft229 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, good | 3 ft152 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft40 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, fair | 2 ft130 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Crystal Cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| The Wedge14.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 2 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft193 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, good | 3 ft152 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, fair | 2 ft123 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for The Wedge: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Blackies9.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 6 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft289 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, good | 3 ft193 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft123 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for Blackies: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cylinders13.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 2 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 3 ft289 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, good | 3 ft193 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, good | 3 ft152 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, fair | 2 ft123 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Cylinders: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Middles11.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 4 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft289 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, good | 3 ft193 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft123 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for Middles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Newport - 15th Street11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 4 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft289 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, good | 3 ft193 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft123 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for Newport - 15th Street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| 56th St.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 7 km | 3 ft342 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft254 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft153 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 2 ft196 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft115 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft88 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for 56th St.: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| 36th street9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 6 km | 3 ft342 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft153 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 2 ft196 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft115 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft88 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for 36th street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| 40th Street8.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 6 km | 3 ft342 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft153 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 2 ft196 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft115 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft88 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for 40th Street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Newport Beach River Jetties8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 6 km | 3 ft342 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft153 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, good | 2 ft196 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, fair | 2 ft115 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 2 ft88 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, good |
All readings for Newport Beach River Jetties: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Huntington Beach2.8 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft342 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft254 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft153 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 2 ft196 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft42 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, fair | 2 ft115 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 2 ft88 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day |
All readings for Huntington Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Anderson Street9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seal Beach, 3 km | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft39 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Anderson Street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Anderson Street - Surfside Bowl8.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seal Beach, 3 km | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft39 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Anderson Street - Surfside Bowl: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Anderson street - The Hole8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Seal Beach, 3 km | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft39 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Anderson street - The Hole: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sunset Beach usa north OC7.7 kmabout 15 min by car | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft39 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Sunset Beach usa north OC: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bolsa Chica5 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft39 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Bolsa Chica: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| 17th Street2.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft311 kJwind from the east, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, good | 2 ft113 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 2 ft165 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft54 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, poor | 2 ft101 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 2 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for 17th Street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Boxcars3.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft204 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Boxcars: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Magnolia Street2.8 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft204 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft140 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 2 ft103 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Magnolia Street: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Seal Beach12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Seal Beach | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft185 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, good | 2 ft124 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, fair | 3 ft59 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small |
All readings for Seal Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Seal Beach South Side11.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Seal Beach | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, good | 3 ft215 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, good | 3 ft185 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, good | 2 ft124 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, fair | 3 ft59 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small |
All readings for Seal Beach South Side: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Corona del mar14.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Newport Beach, 1 km | 3 ft358 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 3 ft267 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, fair | 3 ft229 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, good | 3 ft127 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, good | 3 ft40 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, fair | 2 ft130 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, good | 2 ft94 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Corona del mar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Long Beach18.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Long Beach, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft291 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft231 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 3 ft182 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore | 2 ft84 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots | 2 ft111 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots | 2 ft80 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore | 2 ft66 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots |
All readings for Long Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ray Bay12.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Long Beach, 8 kmNeeds 3 ft+ | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft225 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft185 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 2 ft124 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 3 ft63 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore | 2 ft71 kJwind from the west, 1 knot | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore |
All readings for Ray Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Seal Beach Pier Northside12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Seal BeachNeeds 3 ft+ | 3 ft284 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft225 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft185 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 2 ft124 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 3 ft63 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore | 2 ft65 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore |
All readings for Seal Beach Pier Northside: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Huntington Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Huntington Beach
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Windsurf near Huntington Beach
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Places to eat near Huntington Beach
- Pick Up Stix Fresh Asian FlavorsAsian fusion · 0.3 km from the centre
- PizzaritoPizza · 0.3 km from the centre
- Athens WestMediterranean · 0.5 km from the centre
- Burtucci's New York PizzaPizza · 0.5 km from the centre
- Chipotle Mexican GrillMexican · 0.5 km from the centre
- MOD PizzaPizza · 0.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits