Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.0°C
1.9° 

Jalama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Jalama today (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 2PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (13 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (13 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
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2
1
0
0
2
2
3
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
609
579
801
1165
1402
1602
1310
1009
773
571
581
628
732
732
805
905
823
657
525
449
371
319
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:38AM2.00m
00:19AM1.60m
12:07PM1.97m
1:16AM1.43m
12:39PM1.92m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.67m
6:13PM0.52m
5:48AM0.84m
7:04PM0.55m
6:12AM1.00m
8:02PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:09
7:08
 mm
Temp °C
17
21
21
19
16
16
15
15
16
22
22
21
17
16
15
16
17
20
20
20
16
15
Feels °C
15
16
15
14
11
11
11
12
13
19
18
17
15
14
13
16
17
21
19
18
14
14
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