Malibu Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.68° W

Issued: 4 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Malibu sea temperature is
17.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Malibu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Malibu today (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Malibu at 11PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (28 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
288
160
150
191
191
75
81
103
148
152
107
97
97
54
82
130
124
155
154
154
123
204
255
179
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:50PM2.21m
11:01AM1.49m
9:26PM2.23m
11:35AM1.49m
10:01PM2.21m
Low Tide
2:32PM1.18m
4:19AM0.21m
3:08PM1.17m
4:54AM0.20m
3:44PM1.17m
5:28AM0.22m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:09
8:09
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
18
16
16
16
18
20
21
20
18
16
15
15
17
19
20
19
17
16
15
14
16
18
Feels °C
19
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
20
19
17
16
15
16
17
17
18
17
16
16
16
14
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
288
160
150
41
31
23
10
103
148
152
107
85
20
19
82
80
124
155
154
154
123
204
255
179
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
Energy kJ
6
22
25
191
191
72
74
6
6
8
31
10
62
54
8
130
81
79
76
74
73
7
7
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
19
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
S
10
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
11
31
64
35
27
75
81
51
9
39
97
97
97
36
74
10
16
10
6
6
7
15
44
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.9
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
12
11
28
1
2
1
53
10
81
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
441
82
22
10
10
10
10
36
36
82
6
0
0
0
36
36
1507
82
6
0
0
0
18
203
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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