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Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.84° W

Zuma Beach Surf Photo: 'Zuma Peak 1/20/11' by Donnie Eichar

Issued: 4 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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22.6°C

4.5°

Zuma Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		WNW	W
	19 s	glass		14 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		WNW	W
	18 s	off		14 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	S
	17 s	glass		17 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	S
	17 s	glass		17 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W	S
	16 s	cross		16 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S		W	S
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S		W	S
	15 s	glass		15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ENE		W	S
	15 s	off		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	S
	15 s	off		15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	SSW
	15 s	off		15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	SSW
	14 s	off		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE	NE	W	S
	14 s	off	2 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ENE		W	SSW
	14 s	glass		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	SSW
	14 s	off		15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		W	SSW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		W	S
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		W	S
	14 s	off		14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Zuma Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 18 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.5 ft). Range 2.52m (8.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Zuma Beach Surf Photo: 'Zuma Peak 1/20/11' by Donnie Eichar

Super fun Zuma Peak.

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User: Donnie Eichar (1 photo)

Country: United States (4074 photos)

Photo taken at: 10:00 pm 19 Jan 2011

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