Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
18.4° C
1.5° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 1AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
0
0
3
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
709
724
667
609
557
507
450
357
343
307
266
266
287
281
160
205
135
132
132
160
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
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-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:48PM1.79m
1:40AM1.43m
2:26PM1.85m
3:05AM1.26m
3:14PM1.92m
Low Tide
8:11PM0.90m
7:32AM0.80m
9:31PM0.82m
8:03AM0.94m
part cloud
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>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
16
14
15
15
17
21
20
20
18
15
15
16
18
21
20
20
17
15
Feels °C
16
14
13
11
13
13
16
18
17
16
15
12
13
14
16
19
16
16
14
12
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