Zuma Beach Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
4-5FT
Chest to head
Swell
Wind
8KTSWNW
10kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
70°F
1mm wetsuit
North Los Angeles Forecast
Matt Kibby •Today
Fun zone surf continues as some new swell joins in. AM winds staying light. Points decent thru PM.
Dawn to 10am: SW Southern Hemi holds, old SSW tropical swell fades, a little nudge in NW windswell joins in, and some SSE Fausto swell starts to sneak in. That'll help shape at the beachbreaks. Widespread waves are waist-stomach high, while best exposures go chest+. Fresh SSE/S tropical swell mainly on the rise late day. Light winds in the morning.
Afternoon Outlook: Moderate SW/W afternoon sea breeze looks cleanest for sheltered points.
Zuma Beach Surf Forecast
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Zuma Beach Surf Guide
This three-mile long beach is a popular summer spot. The area serves up a punchy shorepound, with mostly lefts during summer. Great place for bodyboarding, but gets heavy with size and is absolutely nuts over 10 feet. Your best chance is to catch it on a crossed-up swell, stronger from the south, with Santa Ana winds.At the very southern end of Zuma is a stretch called Westward or Drainpipes, one of the heaviest beachbreaks in Southern California. How heavy? This is where one of Califo... Read more
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