Malibu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Los Angeles County, USA)
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Malibu Surf Guide
Malibu in LA County is an exposed point break that is usually a safe bet. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Watch out for crowds,pollution and rocks.
Malibu Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 20.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Malibu:
The best conditions reported for surf at Malibu occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf Malibu (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Malibu Location Map
Interactive Malibu surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Malibu is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in USA, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Malibu is Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR), also in USA, 34 km (21 miles) away.

Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 23:56 Local Time
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8PM | 11PM | 2AM | 5AM | |
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Period (s) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross | glass | glass | glass |
Tides at Malibu
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Swell History at Malibu
Surf stats for Malibu, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Malibu
Wind stats for Malibu, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Malibu Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Malibu. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Malibu:
- Closest Wave BuoySanta Monica Bay, CA12 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoySanta Monica Basin Buoy29 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoySanta Barbara Island North, CA29 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoySan Pedro, CA35 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyLong Beach Channel, CA36 mi