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Lat Long: 8.55° N 79.87° W

Playa Malibu Surf Photo: 'Malibu Bruner' by Bruno Sanchez Laws

Weather Forecast for Playa Malibu

Issued: 12 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Malibu sea temperature is

29.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Playa Malibu 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
	SSW	NNE		SSW	SSW
	16 s	glass		16 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		SSW	SSW
	16 s	glass		16 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	N		SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	SSW
	16 s	glass		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE		SSW	SSW
	16 s	glass		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	SSW
	16 s	off		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	SW	SSW	SSW
	16 s	off	6 s	16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	NNW	SSW	SSW
	15 s	off	3 s	15 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NW	SSW	SSW
	15 s	off	3 s	15 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- off	4 s	16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	SW
	16 s	glass		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	N		SSW	SSW
	16 s	glass		16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW		SSW	SSW
	16 s	off		16 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	SW
	16 s	cross- off	3 s	16 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	SSW
	16 s	off	3 s	16 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 July at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	SSW
	16 s	off	3 s	16 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 July at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa Malibu around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 19 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 4.4m (14.3 ft). Range 5.86m (19.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Playa Malibu Surf Photo: 'Malibu Bruner' by Bruno Sanchez Laws

http://www.surfeapanama.com

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User: Bruno Sanchez Laws (16 photos)

Country: Panama (139 photos)

Photo taken at: 4:20 am 20 Jul 2016