Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
14.1° C
2.0° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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)
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
S
15
1.1
NW
9
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
281
293
366
366
366
366
209
196
261
257
253
253
253
253
225
197
193
168
189
180
222
239
253
328
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
0
S
5
SW
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:01AM1.45m
8:27PM2.46m
10:46AM1.52m
9:20PM2.50m
11:29AM1.57m
10:11PM2.47m
Low Tide
3:15AM-0.01m
1:59PM1.13m
4:02AM-0.12m
2:58PM1.09m
4:48AM-0.15m
3:55PM1.05m
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
18
18
19
19
17
19
17
16
19
20
21
19
19
18
19
17
19
21
22
23
19
17
Feels °C
16
16
19
18
18
17
15
18
17
16
20
20
20
16
16
15
17
15
17
19
18
19
15
13
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