Lunada Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.77° N 118.43° W

Lunada Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lunada Bay sea temperature is
22.0°C
3.1° 

Lunada Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Lunada Bay surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SSW swell with 480 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 25 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lunada Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Lunada Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lunada Bay in the next 16 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 13s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 25th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 30th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 29th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lunada Bay over the next 16 days.


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