Malibu Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.68° W

Malibu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malibu sea temperature is
19.5° C
2.3° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Malibu at 10PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
1
0
3
3
2
3
3
1
0
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
360
360
399
295
356
386
351
422
339
417
417
422
432
443
443
422
330
291
362
362
362
357
280
273
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:45PM1.87m
4:13AM1.28m
4:33PM2.00m
6:10AM1.26m
5:25PM2.14m
7:39AM1.33m
Low Tide
10:51PM0.89m
9:20AM0.93m
00:07AM0.66m
10:20AM1.05m
1:08AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
27
24
21
19
19
22
25
28
28
25
21
19
21
24
25
26
25
20
19
19
19
22
25
Feels °C
24
26
23
22
19
20
23
25
27
26
26
21
19
22
25
25
26
25
21
20
20
20
22
25
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