Surf Forecasts:
Zuma Beach surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with 582 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zuma Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Zuma Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zuma Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zuma Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 154 | 101 | 173 | 169 | 127 | 123 | 222 | 350 | 266 | 231 | 223 | 175 | 312 | 329 | 582 | 464 | 493 | 475 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:11AM1.53m | 7:43PM2.10m | 9:29AM1.59m | 8:19PM2.16m | 9:48AM1.65m | 8:53PM2.18m | 10:08AM1.72m | 9:28PM2.15m | 10:29AM1.80m | 10:03PM2.07m | 10:52AM1.88m | 10:41PM1.94m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.34m | 1:38PM1.16m | 2:57AM0.28m | 2:13PM1.07m | 3:23AM0.25m | 2:49PM0.97m | 3:48AM0.26m | 3:24PM0.88m | 4:12AM0.31m | 4:02PM0.79m | 4:35AM0.40m | 4:42PM0.72m | 4:58AM0.52m | ||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 13 | W 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 163 | 153 | 101 | 173 | 169 | 89 | 29 | 222 | 350 | 266 | 231 | 223 | 175 | 113 | 108 | 582 | 464 | 493 | 475 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 157 | 154 | 50 | 126 | 89 | 87 | 106 | 126 | 121 | 104 | 75 | 103 | 92 | 312 | 329 | 23 | 47 | 40 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 14 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 20 | WSW 5 | SW 19 | WSW 5 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | W 6 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 70 | 7 | 7 | 127 | 123 | 159 | 16 | 8 | 92 | 2 | 121 | 44 | 27 | 57 | 15 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | 13 | 112 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 16 | 0 |
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