Westward Beach/Point Dume surf break

Westward Beach/Point Dume surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 08 May 2026 PDT
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Westward Beach/Point Dume surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Westward Beach/Point Dume sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Westward Beach/Point Dume today?

The current surf forecast for Westward Beach/Point Dume at 8AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)21s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

Table - waves today at Westward Beach/Point Dume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
44
44
44
41
78
86
123
80
170
239
131
131
131
196
419
402
254
182
276
352
438
344
252
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
15
W
10
W
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
0
E
5
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:05AM1.77m
6:12PM1.49m
2:21AM1.68m
6:15PM1.58m
3:52AM1.61m
6:26PM1.69m
Low Tide
9:41AM0.58m
8:54PM1.46m
10:33AM0.59m
10:56PM1.36m
11:16AM0.60m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:58
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7:44
7:45
7:45
Temp °C
13
14
15
18
19
18
15
15
15
15
18
20
20
22
18
16
16
16
19
21
21
20
16
17
11
13
15
17
18
17
16
14
15
15
19
20
19
21
17
16
15
16
19
20
21
20
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
Energy kJ
41
23
15
10
27
78
79
9
15
14
239
43
28
125
179
419
402
254
182
276
352
438
344
252
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
S
20
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
9
Energy kJ
45
44
44
44
26
27
6
123
80
170
9
131
64
28
196
10
15
14
9
11
7
6
25
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
WSW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
50
13
12
26
41
44
27
27
26
6
16
60
131
131
25
8
15
17
18
8
6
16
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
Energy kJ
5
23
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
44
209
73
0
0
0
0
0
44
19
19
6
0
0
0
0
41
44
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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