Zuma Beach surf break

Zuma Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 11 Mar 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
15.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 10AM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Afternoon (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Evening (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)19s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
0
0
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)212120202019191919181818181817171716161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)332320388490373480475465568437418413300390386399381266248248248248245253
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
5
N
0
N
5
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
5
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:57AM
1.72
4:42AM
1.74
8:38PM
1.47
5:56AM
1.82
8:38PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:10PM
0.68
1:02PM
0.57
12:05AM
1.38
1:37PM
0.46
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise--7:11-------7:09-------7:07-----
Sunset-----6:59-------7:00-------7:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121213182021202120202127293026252423232625242421
Feels °C (?)121213181818181917171725262521212020202423212119
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