Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.8°C
2.6° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)--
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (12 Sep)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
!
!
!
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3
2
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
208
162
182
416
582
598
655
893
1225
1280
1502
1285
962
734
557
581
628
732
715
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
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
11:09AM1.98m
11:29PM1.78m
11:38AM2.00m
00:19AM1.60m
12:07PM1.97m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.53m
5:22AM0.67m
6:13PM0.52m
5:48AM0.84m
7:04PM0.55m
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
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:12
7:09
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
15
15
15
15
16
21
21
19
16
15
15
15
16
22
21
21
16
15
Feels °C
16
16
11
12
12
12
13
17
15
14
11
10
12
12
13
19
16
18
14
13
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