
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zuma Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zuma Beach at 9AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Zuma Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
504 | 629 | 528 | 629 | 742 | 608 | 580 | 566 | 458 | 322 | 402 | 397 | 397 | 436 | 481 | 475 | 446 | 441 | 513 | 674 | 623 | 598 | 581 | 565 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:33AM1.54m | 9:13PM2.24m | 10:58AM1.57m | 9:46PM2.23m | 11:23AM1.61m | 10:19PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM0.20m | 3:00PM1.10m | 4:28AM0.19m | 3:36PM1.06m | 4:55AM0.22m | 4:14PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
504 | 629 | 528 | 629 | 742 | 608 | 580 | 566 | 458 | 322 | 402 | 397 | 397 | 376 | 481 | 475 | 446 | 441 | 513 | 674 | 623 | 598 | 581 | 565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 7 | S 10 |
31 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 112 | 102 | 97 | 123 | 80 | 206 | 206 | 314 | 397 | 436 | 346 | 351 | 236 | 181 | 176 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 21 | SSE 17 | WSW 5 | SSW 20 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 14 | WSW 5 | S 18 | S 18 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | W 9 | — | SSE 10 |
7 | 7 | 76 | 56 | 6 | 127 | 22 | 6 | 156 | 225 | 108 | 11 | 99 | 56 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 9 | — | — | 2 | — | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 40 | 47 | 70 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 47 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 47 | 212 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
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