Westward Beach/Point Dume surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 17 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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.1°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 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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 Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SW
18
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
58
58
57
55
46
45
48
68
68
68
38
38
65
60
68
67
55
55
117
117
64
86
83
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
W
15
NW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
N
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
W
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:04PM2.53m
12:16PM1.53m
10:53PM2.46m
1:24PM1.50m
11:46PM2.33m
2:37PM1.52m
Low Tide
5:33AM-0.07m
4:28PM1.13m
6:30AM-0.01m
5:22PM1.21m
7:30AM0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
16
19
19
19
17
15
14
15
17
22
21
21
21
21
16
15
18
20
20
21
13
12
12
12
14
16
17
16
14
14
14
15
16
20
19
17
17
18
15
14
17
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
S
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
48
56
55
34
37
28
29
40
68
5
13
9
10
65
60
60
59
55
55
55
55
54
86
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
89
58
58
57
55
31
45
29
29
68
68
38
38
6
42
68
67
41
2
117
117
64
49
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
24
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
27
29
46
27
46
46
13
48
48
8
28
28
28
43
2
22
9
8
41
40
65
3
18
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
2
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1
1
2
36
28
30
6
2
1
1
34
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
44
104
23
0
34
34
30
38
104
181
5
38
0
0
0
181
104
73
5
0
0
0
2
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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