Malibu First Point Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
2-3FT+
Thigh to stomach
Swell
Wind
7KTSWSW
7kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
65°F
2mm wetsuit
North Los Angeles Forecast
Matt Kibby •Today
Knee-waist high surf today, chest-high for better breaks. Manageable PM lump.
PM Outlook: Little mix of SW/SSW swells for knee-waist high waves, pushing chest high for standouts (mostly west of Pt. Dume).
Light+ onshore lump out west that isn't too bad and the sheltered points are pretty clean. A little more lump to deal with around the Topanga zone, and that's expected to stick around into the evening.
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Malibu First Point Surf Guide
Malibu consists of three loosely defined take-offs on a cobblestone point, with the occasional sandbar on the inside. On large swells, the points can connect into a ride over a quarter-mile long. Generally thought of as a summer break, the 'Bu will also take west and even big northwest swells. The smaller inside break, First Point, is by far the most familiar and the best-shaped wave of the bunch -- a mechanical, mesmerizing wave to watch. Behind all the history and beneath the clutte... Read more