Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Malibu today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Malibu at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Malibu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | 65 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20PM4.42m | 5:38AM4.63m | 5:57PM4.41m | 6:14AM4.62m | 6:35PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.34m | 11:51AM0.33m | 00:03AM0.38m | 12:29PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
67 | 65 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 118 | 64 | 64 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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