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Zuma Beach Surf Photo: 'Zuma Sunset' by Alfredo Rothrock

Lat Long: 34.03° N 118.84° W

Issued: 10 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zuma Beach sea temperature is

17.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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
	SSW	WNW	W	S	S
	13 s	cross	3 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 April 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
	SSW	WNW	W	S	W
	13 s	cross	3 s	13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 April 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
	SSW	WNW	WNW	S	W
	13 s	glass	3 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	SSW	NW	WNW	S	W
	13 s	glass	3 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	SSW	NE	WNW	S	W
	13 s	glass	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	SSW	W	W	S	S
	13 s	glass	3 s	15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	SSW	W	W	S	S
	13 s	cross- on	8 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	S	W	W	W	S
	15 s	cross- on	3 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	S	WNW	W	S	S
	15 s	cross- on	3 s	13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	S	WNW	W	S	WSW
	15 s	cross- on	3 s	15 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April 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
	S	WNW	W	S	WSW
	15 s	cross- on	3 s	14 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	WNW	W	W	S
	14 s	cross- on	9 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	WNW	W	W	S
	14 s	cross- on	9 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	W		S	WSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	WSW	WSW	S	SW
	14 s	cross- on	8 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	W	W	S	SW
	14 s	cross- on	8 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April 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
	S	W	W	S	W
	14 s	cross- on	4 s	14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 7 pm

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

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Zuma Beach Surf Photo: 'Zuma Sunset' by Alfredo Rothrock

Just slightly after sunset on beautiful Zuma Beach.

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User: Alfredo Rothrock (9 photos)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:57 pm 20 Apr 2016