Zuma Beach surf break

Zuma Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 PDT
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Zuma Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zuma Beach sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Zuma Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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)
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
344
321
229
229
291
366
291
288
220
209
193
191
242
242
242
188
188
186
180
175
127
123
121
104
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
SSE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
0
SW
5
S
0
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:26PM1.69m
5:14AM1.59m
6:42PM1.83m
6:24AM1.60m
7:04PM1.99m
7:25AM1.62m
Low Tide
00:02AM1.17m
11:53AM0.63m
00:51AM0.93m
12:28PM0.67m
1:35AM0.67m
1:03PM0.73m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:46
7:47
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
17
21
21
21
19
18
16
15
16
18
17
17
14
14
14
13
15
17
17
17
13
13
14
15
18
20
20
20
18
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
14
15
15
14
16
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
344
321
229
229
291
366
291
288
220
209
193
191
242
242
242
188
188
186
180
175
127
123
121
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
S
12
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
14
20
17
17
17
17
16
11
16
17
18
18
8
30
29
24
25
11
13
65
64
63
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
4
26
27
30
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
21
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
11
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
15
1
9
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
212
212
16
2
2
2
0
0
47
47
47
0
0
0
0
0
212
102
70
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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