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 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Westward Beach/Point Dume sea temperature is
21.8°C
3.5° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Westward Beach/Point Dume at 8AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
14
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SSE
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
SSE
13
1.1
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
203
206
154
107
101
140
140
173
219
219
169
129
127
125
152
243
218
414
225
356
339
330
327
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
0
NE
0
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
0
NNW
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
NW
0
E
10
E
5
E
0
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:11AM1.53m
7:43PM2.10m
9:29AM1.59m
8:19PM2.16m
9:48AM1.65m
8:53PM2.18m
Low Tide
2:29AM0.34m
1:38PM1.16m
2:57AM0.28m
2:13PM1.07m
3:23AM0.25m
2:49PM0.97m
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>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:30
7:29
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
24
27
27
28
27
25
22
23
25
29
30
31
30
26
24
25
26
29
29
32
31
23
Feels °C
23
24
26
28
27
26
25
26
23
24
26
29
29
29
29
27
25
26
28
30
30
31
30
24
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