Zuma Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.84° W

Zuma Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zuma Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C
2.9° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 9AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
204
184
236
236
187
189
146
152
110
86
117
83
121
111
109
109
109
109
77
75
95
92
208
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
0
WNW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
0
W
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
NW
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:16AM1.57m
8:59PM2.58m
10:58AM1.63m
9:49PM2.55m
11:40AM1.69m
10:38PM2.44m
Low Tide
3:38AM-0.11m
2:37PM1.06m
4:23AM-0.15m
3:32PM1.01m
5:06AM-0.11m
4:27PM0.98m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
22
24
24
23
20
22
20
21
23
26
27
28
25
25
22
22
24
27
28
30
28
22
Feels °C
19
20
24
25
24
23
20
23
22
22
23
26
25
24
22
24
22
22
25
27
27
28
27
22
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