Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.0°C
1.8° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 12PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (01 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
3
2
3
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
407
398
390
294
264
579
548
453
445
445
361
355
315
309
309
369
268
235
230
216
266
236
251
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
5
N
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:31AM1.33m
1:01PM2.06m
4:34AM1.31m
2:08PM1.98m
6:16AM1.40m
3:36PM1.92m
Low Tide
6:13AM1.16m
9:02PM0.38m
7:05AM1.27m
10:26PM0.37m
9:06AM1.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
17
17
21
21
22
18
19
20
20
20
25
25
26
22
21
22
23
25
27
27
26
23
23
Feels °C
17
17
17
21
19
20
16
17
18
18
18
23
22
23
19
17
19
21
23
25
25
23
20
19
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