Plan Your Visit – Huntington Beach (Surf City USA)
🌊 Plan Your Visit to Huntington Beach – Surf City USA®

Visitor Guide: Weather, Airports, Surf & Eats

Everything you need to get to Huntington Beach, pack like a pro, check the surf, and find great food and hangouts.

Year-Round Sunshine

Huntington Beach Weather

Huntington Beach has a mild coastal climate with warm afternoons and cooler evenings. Highs typically run from the mid-60s to around 80°F through the year, with most rain falling in winter months.

Expect a lot of sun, light ocean breeze, and comfortable evenings along the water.

☀️ ~281 sunny days each year
🌡️ Mid-60s – high-70s°F typical highs
🌧️ Light winter rainfall
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Getting Here

Directions from Nearby Airports

Huntington Beach is easy to reach from three major Southern California airports.

From John Wayne Airport – SNA (Orange County)

About 20–25 minutes. Usually via CA-55 S or 405 S → Beach Blvd.

From Long Beach Airport – LGB

25–35 minutes. Typically 405 S → Beach Blvd.

From Los Angeles International – LAX

45–60 minutes depending on traffic. Take 405 S most of the way.

  • Traffic varies heavily by time of day—leave buffer time.
  • Uber/Lyft widely available at all three airports.
Surf City USA®

Surf Report & Live Cams

Huntington Beach offers consistent surf year-round with breaks near the pier.