Zuma Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.84° W

Zuma Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zuma Beach sea temperature is
19.5° C
2.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
305
246
249
256
263
273
217
220
233
236
297
297
301
301
246
213
204
184
236
236
239
189
146
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
0
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
SE
5
S
5
NW
0
NNW
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:42AM1.42m
7:15PM2.43m
9:31AM1.50m
8:08PM2.53m
10:16AM1.57m
8:59PM2.58m
Low Tide
2:02AM0.18m
12:38PM1.14m
2:51AM0.00m
1:40PM1.11m
3:38AM-0.11m
2:37PM1.06m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
20
20
20
18
17
17
18
19
22
23
21
20
19
19
20
20
24
24
25
22
20
Feels °C
17
19
18
19
20
21
18
19
18
19
19
21
23
21
20
21
20
21
22
23
24
25
21
21
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