Zuma Beach surf break

Zuma Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 25 May 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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.3°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 5AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (26 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (26 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
2.3
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
407
357
348
339
326
326
326
322
314
574
233
229
233
233
178
175
175
175
156
152
147
145
145
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
0
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:44PM2.00m
7:15AM1.51m
7:13PM2.08m
8:13AM1.50m
7:40PM2.13m
9:03AM1.51m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.69m
12:41PM0.83m
2:09AM0.53m
1:15PM0.93m
2:46AM0.40m
1:47PM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:58
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
15
16
17
17
15
13
12
13
15
15
17
17
15
14
14
13
15
17
17
17
12
14
15
12
14
16
14
12
11
10
11
12
14
13
14
13
12
13
13
12
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
453
407
357
348
339
326
326
326
322
314
153
107
61
233
233
178
175
175
175
156
152
147
145
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
W
11
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
7
7
25
25
20
19
14
6
6
2
239
233
229
2
2
2
7
9
16
11
7
10
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
8
18
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
4
2
2
2
2
15
2
2
9
9
4
2
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.5
W
7
2.3
WNW
8
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
11
14
69
75
62
52
94
193
204
574
30
28
34
27
22
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
2
5
0
0
0
0
984
977
260
2
0
0
0
26
402
765
2
2
2
0
0
47
234
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
5
4
3
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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