Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 12AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 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 Thu morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 387 | 363 | 459 | 454 | 443 | 449 | 877 | 857 | 492 | 380 | 376 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 604 | 546 | 539 | 574 | 474 | 434 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:39PM1.54m | 10:45AM2.12m | 00:33AM1.42m | 11:14AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.34m | 4:28AM1.03m | 6:02PM0.41m | 4:47AM1.14m | 6:52PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 334 | 334 | 334 | 443 | 443 | 449 | 877 | 857 | 492 | 380 | 376 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 604 | 546 | 539 | 574 | 474 | 434 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 387 | 363 | 459 | 454 | 418 | 356 | 5 | 5 | 194 | 186 | 191 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | SW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 5 | — | S 11 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 51 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 5 | — | 2 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 |
| kJ | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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