
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zuma Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 358 | 291 | 291 | 276 | 262 | 220 | 220 | 217 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 138 | 100 | 166 | 233 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 63 | 58 | 161 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:13AM2.02m | 10:15PM2.03m | 10:41AM2.07m | 10:59PM1.85m | 11:08AM2.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.30m | 4:12PM0.55m | 4:26AM0.46m | 4:56PM0.51m | 4:52AM0.64m | 5:41PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | W 5 | W 7 |
358 | 358 | 291 | 291 | 276 | 262 | 220 | 220 | 217 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 138 | 100 | 40 | 58 | 56 | 40 | 20 | 21 | 45 | 21 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
30 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 63 | 58 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 16 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 5 | 58 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 7 | — |
— | — | 8 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 166 | 233 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 161 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 212 | 102 |
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