Topanga Point surf break

Topanga Point surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 16 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
17.0° C
(Which is 2.0°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 7AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (16 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (16 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
8
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
W
13
1.1
W
12
1
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
222
222
218
218
251
364
373
476
367
262
737
633
551
640
275
277
529
342
132
74
70
68
68
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:12AM1.62m
9:17PM2.53m
11:10AM1.58m
10:01PM2.54m
12:11PM1.54m
10:50PM2.47m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.01m
2:56PM0.96m
4:37AM-0.07m
3:38PM1.04m
5:30AM-0.08m
4:25PM1.12m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:50
7:51
Temp °C
15
15
16
19
19
18
16
16
16
16
16
17
19
18
16
16
16
16
17
20
20
20
18
16
16
15
16
18
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
16
18
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
13
1.1
W
12
1
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
Energy kJ
120
151
158
161
210
251
364
373
476
367
262
737
633
551
640
275
240
529
342
132
74
69
68
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
Energy kJ
145
222
222
218
218
165
163
163
158
126
222
102
101
101
89
178
277
57
55
52
48
70
68
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
85
8
8
8
8
8
8
89
132
110
104
25
25
24
23
58
58
81
46
46
29
29
27
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
4
10
8
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
31
123
82
19
19
19
19
19
21
31
90
43
19
19
10
10
26
123
189
15
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
9
9
7
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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