Sunset Beach Surf Guide
Sunset Beach in Orange County is a fairly exposed sandbar break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the sandbar break both left and right. Sometimes crowded. Beware of - Rips / undertow.
Sunset Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 22.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Sunset Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Sunset Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Sunset Beach Surf:
Friday, 13 November 2026, 03:23 Local time| viernes 13 | ||||
| 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | on | on | on | on |

















