54th St. Surf Forecast
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Spot Guide
54th St. is a user-friendly beach break in Orange County that catches consistent swell and offers approachable waves for developing surfers. With a northeast-facing exposure and sandy bottom, this spot produces forgiving, peeling waves that work well during Southern Hemisphere swell events and autumn swells. The relatively protected nature and gradual beach profile make it a popular choice for lessons and progression, though expect crowds during peak seasons and weekends.
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Daily Forecast
The sweet spot is around midday — 2-3ft waves, barely a breath of wind, fair conditions. It's a bit wonky first thing but settles down.
Rideable all day with 2-3ft waves on W swell at 10s and calm winds.
Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on SSW swell at 14s with calm winds. It gets a bit messier later in the day.
Consistent 2-3ft surf through the day on SW swell at 9s with calm winds.
Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with glassy conditions.
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