Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Issued: 4 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jalama sea temperature is
14.4° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
266
260
281
362
362
288
223
166
186
239
239
239
214
214
186
146
183
276
352
352
273
273
273
267
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
W
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:34PM1.99m
1:59PM1.51m
00:10AM1.87m
2:31PM1.56m
00:51AM1.71m
3:03PM1.64m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.32m
6:20PM1.22m
7:32AM0.42m
7:21PM1.21m
8:01AM0.53m
8:35PM1.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
18
17
18
15
14
13
12
15
16
18
18
16
14
14
14
16
18
18
18
15
13
Feels °C
10
10
12
15
14
15
12
12
11
10
14
14
15
14
13
11
12
12
14
15
14
14
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
Energy kJ
266
260
197
184
362
154
132
132
129
125
125
129
129
125
109
112
112
129
132
352
273
273
273
267
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.3
S
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
142
193
142
362
21
288
223
166
186
239
239
239
186
186
186
138
183
276
352
99
99
99
99
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
21
21
132
21
22
20
36
68
20
18
128
148
214
214
146
146
137
101
137
67
63
60
101
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
281
176
145
145
145
149
196
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
9
268
61
16
0
0
0
0
365
61
61
16
9
0
0
0
365
61
61
36
36
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
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3
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3
3
3
2
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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