Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
20.9°C
3.8° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 11AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
16
1.4
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
154
151
149
121
127
138
248
123
238
221
283
399
491
541
528
510
475
458
539
635
595
532
742
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
SW
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:05AM1.74m
7:23PM1.95m
8:33AM1.85m
8:17PM1.93m
9:00AM1.96m
9:07PM1.88m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.29m
1:32PM0.94m
2:05AM0.33m
2:21PM0.75m
2:40AM0.41m
3:06PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
22
22
28
26
26
23
23
22
21
22
27
25
26
24
24
22
22
23
26
24
24
21
20
Feels °C
21
20
20
26
23
24
21
21
20
20
21
27
25
25
22
22
22
23
23
26
24
24
20
19
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