Rat Beach Surf Guide
Rat Shit in LA County is a reasonably exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.
Rat Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Reef |  2 | inconsistent | 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Rat Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rat Beach occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Rat Beach Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 11:07 Local time| jueves 16 | ||||
| 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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| Estado del Viento | off | off | cross- off |
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Rat Beach Surf Guide
Rat Shit in LA County is a reasonably exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.
Rat Beach Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef2inconsistent 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Rat Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rat Beach occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Rat Beach, fotografías Rat Beach, previsiones detalladas de olas para Rat Beach, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Rat Beach, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en CAL - LA County y predicciones de marea para Rat Beach. Las mapas de olas para United States enseñarán un mapa grande de United States y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de United States, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Rat Beach.
Rat Beach Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 11:07 Local timejueves 16 8AM 11AM 2PM 5PM Wave (m) Período (s) 16 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento off off cross-
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Rat Beach Surf Guide
Rat Shit in LA County is a reasonably exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.
Rat Beach Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef2inconsistent 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Rat Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rat Beach occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Rat Beach, fotografías Rat Beach, previsiones detalladas de olas para Rat Beach, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Rat Beach, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en CAL - LA County y predicciones de marea para Rat Beach. Las mapas de olas para United States enseñarán un mapa grande de United States y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de United States, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Rat Beach.
Rat Beach Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 11:07 Local timejueves 16 8AM 11AM 2PM 5PM Wave (m) Período (s) 16 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento off off cross-
offcross-
off- /breaks/Rat-Beach/forecasts/latest
Rat Beach Surf Guide
Rat Shit in LA County is a reasonably exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.
Rat Beach Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef2inconsistent 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Rat Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rat Beach occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Rat Beach, fotografías Rat Beach, previsiones detalladas de olas para Rat Beach, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Rat Beach, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en CAL - LA County y predicciones de marea para Rat Beach. Las mapas de olas para United States enseñarán un mapa grande de United States y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de United States, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Rat Beach.
Rat Beach Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 11:07 Local timejueves 16 8AM 11AM 2PM 5PM Wave (m) Período (s) 16 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento off off cross-
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Live Weather:
At Torrance Municipal Airport, 8 km from Rat Beach.
moderate winds from the ESE
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Haze -Air temperature
23°CCurrent weather near Rat Beach
Buoy Data:
At Santa Monica Bay, CA, 14 miles from Rat Beach.
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Spots de Surf más cercanos a Rat Beach:
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- Second closest spot1 mi
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Boyas marinas más cercanas a Rat Beach:
- Closest Boya Marinas14 mi
- Second closest Boya Marinas14 mi
- Third closest Boya Marinas14 mi
- Fourth closest Boya Marinas20 mi
- Fifth closest Boya Marinas35 mi
Estaciones de marea más cercanas a Rat Beach:
- Closest estación de mareaPalos Verdes Estates1 mi
- Second closest estación de mareaKing Harbor, Santa Monica Bay3 mi
- Third closest estación de mareaRancho Palos Verdes4 mi
- Fourth closest estación de mareaLomita5 mi
- Fifth closest estación de mareaManhattan Beach6 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Rat Shit is Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR) in USA, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Rat Shit is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA, 15 km (9 miles) away.
- Third is Long Beach Airport (LGB) in USA, 23 km (14 miles) away.
- Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA is 44 km (27 miles) away.
- John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Rat Shit and is 51 km (32 miles) away.
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