Huntington Beach or Laguna Beach today?

Huntington Beach, California · Laguna Beach, California — 23 km apart

Updated 4:03 AM PDT

97Huntington Beach vs 97Laguna Beach

Too close to call today. Huntington Beach scores 97 and Laguna Beach scores 97, 23 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

Which one, for what

ActivityHuntington BeachLaguna BeachBetter
Swimming 83 86 tie
Families with kids 79 82 tie
Walking & shelling 83 90 Laguna Beach
Surfing 82 82 tie

Conditions side by side

NowHuntington BeachLaguna Beach
Water temperature75°F76°F
Wave height3.5 ft3.5 ft
Air temperature71°F73°F
Wind3 mph2 mph
UV index00
Next tideLow 4:09 AMLow 4:09 AM
Water qualityGraded A+Graded A+

Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.

Frequently asked questions

Should I go to Huntington Beach or Laguna Beach today?

They score within a few points of each other (97 and 97), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

How far apart are Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach?

About 23 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.