Huntington Beach or Laguna Beach today?
Huntington Beach, California · Laguna Beach, California — 23 km apart
Updated 1:00 AM PDT
95Huntington Beach
vs
95Laguna Beach
Too close to call today. Huntington Beach scores 95 and Laguna Beach scores 95, 23 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Go to Huntington Beach for swimming, families with kids — swimming 73 vs 64.
- Laguna Beach does not lead on any activity today.
| Activity | Huntington Beach | Laguna Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 73 | 64 | Huntington Beach |
| Families with kids | 67 | 62 | Huntington Beach |
| Walking & shelling | 72 | 72 | tie |
| Surfing | 94 | 92 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Huntington Beach | Laguna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 73°F | 72°F |
| Wave height | 3.9 ft | 3.9 ft |
| Air temperature | 59°F | 61°F |
| Wind | 5 mph | 4 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 4:20 AM | Low 4:20 AM |
| Water quality | Graded 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 (95 and 95), 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.
Which is better with kids, Huntington Beach or Laguna Beach?
Huntington Beach today — 67 against 62 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.