Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malibu today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Malibu at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 521 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 400 | 385 | 441 | 267 | 276 | 273 | 245 | 245 | 362 | 372 | 441 | 565 | 580 | 580 | 436 | 430 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:39PM2.33m | 1:55PM1.65m | 00:35AM2.11m | 2:48PM1.71m | 1:36AM1.86m | 3:40PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.06m | 6:36PM1.15m | 7:53AM0.23m | 7:57PM1.15m | 8:40AM0.42m | 9:28PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 553 | 521 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 400 | 385 | 441 | 255 | 255 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 362 | 372 | 441 | 565 | 580 | 580 | 436 | 430 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | W 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 108 | 108 | 157 | 121 | 125 | 115 | 128 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 267 | 276 | 273 | 207 | 174 | 44 | 44 | 9 | 87 | 86 | 51 | 50 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 7 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 60 | 43 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 61 | 97 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 407 | 660 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 203 | 203 | 12 | 0 |
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