Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
20.1°C
2.9° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 4PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
248
223
214
264
268
264
264
264
261
206
200
166
186
180
178
175
172
121
119
130
248
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
WSW
10
W
15
NW
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
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
7:03AM1.51m
5:06PM1.91m
7:36AM1.63m
6:21PM1.93m
8:05AM1.74m
7:23PM1.95m
Low Tide
11:11AM1.29m
00:38AM0.29m
12:32PM1.13m
1:25AM0.29m
1:32PM0.94m
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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6:58
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Temp °C
26
27
25
26
25
25
24
23
23
27
26
25
23
22
21
20
21
26
25
26
23
22
Feels °C
25
27
25
25
23
23
22
21
22
26
23
23
21
20
19
18
20
24
23
24
21
20
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