Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.9° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
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3
3
2
1
!
!
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.4
SW
18
1
NW
8
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.6
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
2
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
168
145
118
119
132
152
194
194
211
273
340
429
535
672
931
1169
986
964
987
1011
1227
1283
1283
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:29AM1.57m
10:11PM2.47m
12:11PM1.63m
11:02PM2.35m
12:53PM1.69m
Low Tide
4:48AM-0.15m
3:55PM1.05m
5:33AM-0.11m
4:52PM1.01m
6:15AM-0.01m
5:52PM0.99m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:14
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
21
21
22
21
20
18
16
16
20
24
23
22
18
16
16
16
18
23
23
21
16
14
Feels °C
19
18
21
19
18
17
17
15
12
12
17
20
18
17
13
11
12
13
15
19
18
17
12
11
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