Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Zuma Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | S 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 190 | 141 | 158 | 149 | 189 | 350 | 284 | 444 | 368 | 271 | 184 | 237 | 467 | 664 | 664 | 584 | 302 | 450 | 392 | 552 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50PM1.95m | 8:45AM1.37m | 6:39PM2.01m | 9:17AM1.43m | 7:22PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.50m | 12:06PM1.26m | 2:22AM0.40m | 1:02PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 190 | 141 | 139 | 58 | 60 | 350 | 284 | 272 | 259 | 239 | 184 | 127 | 467 | 664 | 664 | 584 | 302 | 450 | 392 | 552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 6 | SW 22 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | W 5 |
| kJ | 161 | 141 | 141 | 144 | 189 | 35 | 24 | 444 | 368 | 271 | 10 | 237 | 121 | 88 | 86 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 71 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 26 | W 6 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SW 25 | SW 24 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 24 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | S 10 |
| kJ | 26 | 105 | 23 | 149 | 88 | 163 | 273 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 141 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 9 | 28 | 10 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | 76 | 17 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 41 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
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