Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.8°C
2.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 7PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
612
503
481
430
399
399
390
372
373
336
381
565
470
404
368
422
434
485
507
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:21PM1.80m
10:27AM2.03m
11:08PM1.70m
10:56AM2.10m
Low Tide
4:17PM0.54m
4:14AM0.65m
5:00PM0.43m
4:41AM0.77m
5:47PM0.37m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
21
17
16
16
15
16
20
21
19
15
14
15
14
15
19
19
18
15
15
Feels °C
19
17
14
13
13
12
14
17
16
15
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
12
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