Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 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 (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 7PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

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

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1
NW
12
1.5
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
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
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
398
390
294
264
534
548
453
445
445
361
355
322
273
245
268
268
235
230
188
266
236
251
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
19
20
21
17
18
19
20
19
26
24
25
22
22
22
24
26
28
27
26
24
24
Feels °C
17
19
19
19
15
16
18
19
17
25
22
22
19
19
19
22
24
27
25
23
21
21
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