- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Malibu Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Malibu surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 20 Mar 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Malibu today?
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Mon 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 20 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 173 | 171 | 169 | 164 | 158 | 150 | 148 | 146 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 93 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 115 | 115 | 69 | 44 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | on | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:57AM 1.84 | 10:58PM 2.21 | 11:48AM 1.67 | 11:32PM 2.22 | 12:50PM 1.48 | 12:13AM 2.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:41PM 0.65 | 5:40AM 0.36 | 5:09PM 0.81 | 6:36AM 0.37 | 5:39PM 0.98 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Mon 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - |
 | | | |  | | | | | |  | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Malibu surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest