Zuma Beach surf break

Zuma Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 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
17.5° C
(Which is 3.4°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 2AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


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Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.6
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)7716161616161617181818181818151616161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)124240127127129130129175302399404399404283182181339412417417412291291288
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
0
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
10
SW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
1.73
3:29AM
1.68
7:41PM
1.53
5:00AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
0.65
11:56AM
0.59
11:42PM
1.39
12:35PM
0.53
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise----6:31-------6:31-------6:28---
Sunset-------7:21-------7:22-------7:22
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616161720202017161615171818181615141415161717
Feels °C (?)181716161720201715141514171716171514131315141515
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