Westward Beach/Point Dume Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.01° N 118.82° W

Westward Beach/Point Dume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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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 3PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
S
12
0.8
SSE
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
154
107
101
140
140
173
219
219
169
129
127
125
152
305
222
421
408
423
409
396
327
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
0
SE
10
ESE
5
E
0
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
NW
0
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
W
0
SW
5
ENE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-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-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:11AM1.53m
7:43PM2.10m
9:29AM1.59m
8:19PM2.16m
9:48AM1.65m
8:53PM2.18m
Low Tide
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
<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
23
27
28
29
27
24
21
23
25
29
29
31
30
26
23
25
26
28
28
31
27
26
Feels °C
26
28
28
27
25
25
22
25
27
30
28
29
29
27
24
26
28
29
29
31
29
28
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