Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 5PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 397 | 397 | 436 | 481 | 441 | 481 | 441 | 429 | 429 | 631 | 598 | 581 | 480 | 549 | 565 | 280 | 222 | 400 | 345 | 330 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:57AM1.57m | 9:46PM2.23m | 11:22AM1.61m | 10:19PM2.16m | 11:48AM1.66m | 10:53PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM1.05m | 4:55AM0.22m | 4:13PM1.02m | 5:21AM0.28m | 4:53PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 402 | 397 | 397 | 376 | 481 | 441 | 481 | 441 | 429 | 429 | 631 | 598 | 581 | 480 | 549 | 565 | 280 | 199 | 400 | 345 | 330 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 4 |
| kJ | 206 | 314 | 397 | 436 | 346 | 281 | 236 | 239 | 178 | 178 | 5 | 29 | 30 | 49 | 4 | 8 | 184 | 222 | 16 | 34 | 34 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | WSW 5 | S 18 | S 18 | W 7 | WSW 9 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | SSE 9 | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 108 | 11 | 99 | 56 | 21 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 26 | — | 30 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 27 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 251 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 30 | 82 | 0 | 0 |
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