Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
19.4° C
2.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 4PM is: 0.6m 24s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)24s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Evening (24 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
8
0.8
SW
24
0.7
SW
24
0.6
SSW
24
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SW
21
0.9
SSW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
0.9
SSW
19
2.2
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
568
661
563
368
423
477
799
1051
799
664
658
598
746
872
881
863
863
657
630
628
650
813
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
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-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:08AM1.34m
6:57PM1.97m
9:44AM1.39m
7:40PM2.03m
10:12AM1.43m
8:21PM2.09m
Low Tide
12:22PM1.24m
2:44AM0.37m
1:18PM1.24m
3:20AM0.30m
2:04PM1.21m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
21
21
21
16
14
14
15
18
22
23
22
16
14
15
16
19
23
23
21
16
15
Feels °C
14
18
17
17
12
10
11
13
16
18
18
17
12
10
12
13
16
19
18
17
12
11
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