Westward Beach/Point Dume Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.01° N 118.82° W

Westward Beach/Point Dume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Westward Beach/Point Dume sea temperature is
22.4°C
4.2° 

Westward Beach/Point Dume surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Westward Beach/Point Dume today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Westward Beach/Point Dume at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
181
132
136
132
192
185
141
202
270
267
312
214
329
319
475
582
697
582
464
499
493
582
575
Wind (km/h)
0
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
W
5
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
NE
0
NE
0
ENE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:08AM1.72m
9:28PM2.15m
10:29AM1.80m
10:03PM2.07m
10:52AM1.88m
10:41PM1.94m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.26m
3:24PM0.88m
4:12AM0.31m
4:02PM0.79m
4:35AM0.40m
4:42PM0.72m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:25
7:24
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
26
28
29
28
25
24
24
24
26
29
29
29
27
23
24
23
25
27
27
28
24
23
Feels °C
28
27
27
30
31
30
27
26
26
26
28
31
30
30
29
25
26
25
28
28
28
27
23
23
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