When should you surf Torrance Beach today?
The day's peak has passed, but a decent window remains around 10h with a 75/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Torrance Beach surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Torrance Beach (South Los Angeles).
Best score today
1008h
Now
8809:00
Waves
0.7 m
15 s
Wind
12 km/h
Offshore · SE
Tide
▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00
range 1.1 m
Light
06:59 → 18:18
Best windows today
6h3088/100
0.7 m · 11 s · 12 km/h
7h88/100
0.7 m · 11 s · 12 km/h
8h100/100
0.7 m · 11 s · 2 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 11 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 75 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 12 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 75 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 9 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 17 km/h · SE | mid-tide |
| 05:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 10 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | 100 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 2 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | 88 | 0.7 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | 75 | 0.7 m · 12 s | 8 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | 50 | 0.7 m · 12 s | 16 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 23 km/h · E | high tide |
| 13:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 24 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 13 s | 26 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 26 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | 50 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 19 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | 75 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | 75 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 7 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | 63 | 0.6 m · 14 s | 7 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 6 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | 100 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 5 km/h · SE | low tide |
| 22:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 7 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | 88 | 0.6 m · 15 s | 8 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Torrance Beach today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 12:00 · ▼ 21:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Torrance Beach suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Torrance Beach.