Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 11PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 241 | 283 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 491 | 528 | 448 | 432 | 427 | 417 | 412 | 487 | 387 | 382 | 506 | 382 | 383 | 460 | 521 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.00m | 6:24AM1.25m | 3:23PM2.00m | 7:24AM1.38m | 4:53PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.58m | 7:08AM1.25m | 11:47PM0.44m | 10:06AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 241 | 283 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 491 | 528 | 448 | 432 | 427 | 417 | 412 | 487 | 387 | 317 | 506 | 382 | 383 | 460 | 521 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 51 | 113 | 106 | 34 | 37 | 19 | 107 | 154 | 96 | 136 | 68 | 110 | 210 | 289 | 382 | 307 | 225 | 382 | 382 | 306 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 104 | 30 | 29 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 12 | 114 | 84 | 87 | 118 | 63 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 35 | 73 | 86 | 63 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 15 | 91 | 77 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 77 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 203 | 203 | 34 | 6 | 0 |
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