Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 9PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 319 | 379 | 375 | 366 | 297 | 358 | 350 | 342 | 338 | 334 | 334 | 326 | 326 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.73m | 8:05AM1.50m | 5:43PM1.80m | 8:12AM1.56m | 6:34PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.56m | 12:00PM1.35m | 1:15AM0.48m | 12:48PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 319 | 379 | 375 | 366 | 297 | 358 | 350 | 342 | 338 | 334 | 334 | 326 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 68 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 32 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 82 | 6 | 0 |
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