Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.6° C
2.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 7AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.8
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
742
708
545
412
493
627
627
620
612
519
512
499
461
449
443
372
372
334
334
334
330
330
264
308
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:39PM1.99m
12:37PM1.88m
00:28AM1.76m
1:12PM1.89m
1:24AM1.53m
1:49PM1.88m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.38m
6:36PM0.75m
6:42AM0.58m
7:36PM0.75m
7:10AM0.79m
8:45PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:47
7:46
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
16
19
19
18
16
14
14
14
16
20
20
20
16
15
15
15
16
21
21
21
16
15
Feels °C
13
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
14
17
16
16
13
12
12
12
13
18
17
17
12
12
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