Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Issued: 10 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
15.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 3PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
799
881
881
790
781
754
686
669
661
574
567
560
546
612
597
505
566
390
480
352
336
401
401
568
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM1.58m
00:04AM2.26m
2:28PM1.63m
1:01AM2.05m
3:20PM1.70m
2:04AM1.81m
Low Tide
6:42AM-0.09m
5:56PM1.15m
7:32AM0.04m
7:08PM1.16m
8:21AM0.20m
8:30PM1.14m
clear
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>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:16
8:16
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
14
17
16
16
15
13
13
13
14
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
16
15
16
15
13
12
12
Feels °C
13
14
12
12
13
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
11
11
10
10
12
13
12
13
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
799
881
881
790
781
754
686
669
661
574
567
560
546
612
597
505
566
350
301
341
336
401
401
568
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
Energy kJ
261
261
261
198
106
115
105
100
102
102
102
84
86
88
117
140
122
390
480
352
117
115
57
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
56
54
71
83
151
146
151
161
163
166
166
166
163
119
103
103
100
134
137
117
273
178
172
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
10
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
209
61
365
36
16
0
0
9
208
510
61
61
0
0
0
9
264
365
365
36
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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