Jalama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° N 120.50° W

Jalama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jalama sea temperature is
16.7° C
0.2° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 1AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
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)
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
361
428
439
445
439
417
394
389
389
389
321
321
312
357
385
466
585
713
881
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
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
4:33PM1.88m
6:30AM1.22m
5:21PM1.89m
8:10AM1.27m
6:10PM1.92m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.70m
10:13AM1.10m
1:15AM0.58m
11:16AM1.20m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:10
8:09
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
19
19
17
17
18
21
20
19
16
15
14
14
17
21
21
20
16
15
Feels °C
21
23
20
20
17
16
16
17
15
14
12
11
9
10
13
17
16
15
11
10
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