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Malibu surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 PST
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Malibu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malibu sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malibu today?

The current surf forecast for Malibu at 1AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
WSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1515141414141414141420778101010109188181316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5711699979910010358485180251169186394308240175123123656153102
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22AM
1.79
8:21PM
1.34
4:35AM
1.84
8:03PM
1.41
5:32AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.67
9:04PM
1.34
12:41PM
0.54
11:11PM
1.33
1:17PM
0.41
Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise----6:43-------6:43-------6:41---
Sunset-------5:32-------5:34-------5:35
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------2111------------
Temp. °C181717161617161616151514131516161313121212151718
Feels °C (?)181716161616141313101312111314131011101110141313
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