Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jalama sea temperature is
20.1°C
3.3° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 6AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
17
1.2
WNW
16
1.4
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
954
1081
900
683
1165
980
770
742
582
724
827
817
697
688
679
621
512
512
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:19AM1.50m
11:14AM2.03m
1:19AM1.40m
11:45AM1.96m
Low Tide
5:00AM1.06m
6:36PM0.39m
5:23AM1.17m
7:28PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
20
21
20
17
16
16
17
17
22
23
21
17
16
Feels °C
13
12
11
11
11
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
19
18
16
15
13
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