The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Zuma Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° N @ 1 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:10am / 2:10am
  • BUOY 46221
    S3.3ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 12am on Tue 7/21
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (188) 3.2 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (191) 1.3 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Monday, Jul 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.8ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    3.4ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    6mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    S
  • Tuesday, Jul 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3.1ft
    10s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    2ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Jul 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    2.3ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    S
  • Thursday, Jul 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    S
  • Friday, Jul 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    3.9ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    4ft
    12s
    S
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:15pm.
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