Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Aug 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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 6AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
394
394
325
321
257
255
229
210
216
173
164
154
154
116
114
96
95
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:54PM1.68m
12:16PM1.92m
00:47AM1.51m
12:50PM1.96m
Low Tide
5:51AM0.69m
6:51PM0.65m
6:16AM0.84m
7:55PM0.63m
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>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
19
20
18
14
13
12
13
14
19
19
18
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
11
16
15
14
11
10
9
10
11
16
14
14
11
10
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