Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 12AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 100 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 85 | 84 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:52PM1.90m | 2:23AM1.29m | 2:43PM1.95m | 4:40AM1.19m | 3:48PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.86m | 7:29AM0.95m | 10:31PM0.73m | 8:12AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 57 | 56 | 39 | 54 | 54 | 100 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 85 | 84 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 12 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 23 | 55 | 39 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 40 | 11 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | S 11 | S 9 | WSW 4 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SSW 20 | WSW 4 | SSW 18 | S 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 38 | 2 | 31 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 203 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 115 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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