Topanga Point surf break

Topanga Point surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 18 May 2026 PDT
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Topanga Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Topanga Point sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Topanga Point today?

The current surf forecast for Topanga Point at 4AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
68
68
68
43
67
69
94
90
66
65
162
117
88
86
115
112
78
133
251
184
96
107
107
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
0
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:50PM2.47m
1:19PM1.51m
11:43PM2.33m
2:32PM1.52m
00:44AM2.15m
3:43PM1.59m
Low Tide
6:26AM-0.02m
5:20PM1.20m
7:26AM0.09m
6:30PM1.27m
8:28AM0.21m
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
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
20
16
16
16
19
23
23
24
24
23
22
20
21
24
24
24
24
21
17
17
19
22
23
23
19
15
16
16
18
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
20
21
21
21
21
20
17
16
19
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
44
44
30
24
16
17
60
59
90
55
55
9
6
6
86
115
112
78
23
25
18
11
107
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
W
5
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
68
68
68
68
38
67
69
94
67
66
65
162
55
88
7
47
47
46
77
251
184
77
102
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
21
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
S
16
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
29
28
28
28
43
43
11
11
10
22
22
55
117
52
47
17
17
43
133
77
76
96
37
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
10
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
18
7
12
10
7
104
7
11
12
14
11
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
Distance (km)
0
19
0
0
0
39
123
90
0
0
0
9
10
31
197
15
3
0
0
0
19
31
176
90
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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