
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
256 | 263 | 273 | 217 | 220 | 233 | 236 | 297 | 297 | 301 | 301 | 250 | 213 | 204 | 201 | 253 | 236 | 187 | 189 | 146 | 152 | 110 | 86 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:14PM2.43m | 9:31AM1.50m | 8:07PM2.53m | 10:15AM1.57m | 8:59PM2.58m | 10:57AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM1.13m | 2:50AM0.00m | 1:40PM1.11m | 3:37AM-0.11m | 2:37PM1.06m | 4:22AM-0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 28 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
256 | 263 | 273 | 217 | 220 | 233 | 236 | 297 | 297 | 301 | 301 | 250 | 213 | 204 | 201 | 253 | 236 | 187 | 189 | 146 | 152 | 110 | 86 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 12 | SW 21 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 19 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SW 19 |
30 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 96 | 55 | 55 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 102 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 59 | 46 | 96 | 25 | 43 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 21 | S 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 20 | S 11 | SE 10 | SW 19 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 4 |
30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 96 | 25 | 59 | 59 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 203 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 115 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 36 |
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