Malibu · California Coast
Malibu First Point
59
Fair
Active Swells
2.1ft @ 11.80 WSW 248.9° ★ primary
2ft @ 3.20 WNW 291°
1.6ft @ 7.10 W 271.5°
Est. Break
~1.7ft
Wind
1.5kt NNE 27°
HRRR model (3 km) at this spot
Tide
3.6ft
Water Temp
73.6°F
Live
WSW 248.9°
2.1ft
11.8s
Shadowed
Optimal
Exposed
Primary swell
Secondary swell
Swell composition
Swell
2.1ft @ 11.80 from WSW 248.9°
Est. break: ~1.7ft
Wind Wave
2ft @ 3.20 from WNW 291°
Est. break: ~0.4ft
Wind Wave
1.6ft @ 7.10 from W 271.5°
Est. break: ~0.7ft
Active hazards
INFOOne of the most crowded waves in the world, confirmed by multiple independent sources — a defining, structural characteristic of this specific spot, not an occasional condition. Real drop-in/localism friction reported at times.
MODERATECobblestone point with rocks and small boulders, especially hazardous underfoot at low tide. Urchins present in the water specifically between Second Point and Third Point per one cited source (Surfing California).
MODERATEMalibu Lagoon/Creek runoff after heavy rain triggers real, documented beach closures due to pollution — a genuine, recurring health hazard distinct from anything in this project's existing Oregon spots.
MODERATEStrong currents reported at this beach; cold water also noted by one swim-safety source.
2-day forecast
Today
Open-Meteo
77
AM771.8ft @ 11.00 S 190°
PM571.4ft @ 12.05 WNW 291°
WW3
51
PM511.9ft @ 16.05 WNW 285°
Coper
61
AM521.8ft @ 11.00 S 189.8°
PM471.4ft @ 12.10 WNW 291.2°
Tomorrow
Open-Meteo
61
AM572.1ft @ 10.00 W 266°
PM482.1ft @ 9.25 W 273°
WW3
61
AM551.9ft @ 14.31 WNW 283°
PM511.6ft @ 13.57 WNW 283°
Coper
59
AM592.1ft @ 9.20 W 269.1°
PM342.2ft @ 8.90 W 272.9°
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Oregon
Bandon: Bandon Jetties
Barview: Jetty Peak
Brookings: Brookings, Harris Beach
Cannon Beach: Cannon Beach, Indian Beach, The Needles
Charleston: Bastendorff Beach
Depoe Bay: Boiler Bay
Florence: Florence North Jetty, Florence South Jetty
Gold Beach: South Jetty at Gold Beach
Harbor: Rainbow Rock
Lincoln: Beverly Beach, Gleneden Beach, Roads End
Lincoln City: Nelscott Beach
Manzanita: Manzanita Beach Break, Short Sands
Myers Creek: Myers Creek — Baby Cove
Newport: Agate Beach, Miner Creek, Newport South Jetty, Otter Rock, The Box
Oceanside: Beach Break
Pacific City: Gas Chambers, The Cove, Tierra Del Mar
Port Orford: Battle Rock, Hubbard Creek
Seaside: The Cove
Winchester Bay: Umpqua Jetty
Yachats: Yachats
Washington
Clallam County: Slip Point, Twin Rivers - East (the right), Twin Rivers - West (the left)
La Push: First Beach, Rialto Beach
Long Beach: Long Beach Peninsula
Ocean Shores: North Jetty
Waatch: Hobuck Beach
Westport: South Jetty, The Cove
California
Del Norte County: Enderts Beach, Garth's Reef, Pelican Beach, South Beach, Wilson Creek
Humboldt County: Agate Beach, Big Flat, Camel Rock, Centerville Beach, Clam Beach, Deadman's, Gale Point, Moonstone Beach, No Pass, North Jetty, Samoa, South Jetty, Trinidad State Beach
Malibu: Malibu First Point
Marin County: Bolinas, Dillon Beach, Double Point, Point Reyes Beach North, Point Reyes Beach South, Rodeo Beach, Shark Pit, Stinson Beach
Alaska
Aleutians West Census Area: Morris Cove, Summer Bay
British Columbia
Alberni-Clayoquot: Cox Bay, Florencia Bay, Long Beach — Incinerator Rock, North Chesterman Beach, South Chesterman Beach, Wickaninnish Beach
Capital: China Beach, Jordan River — Sewers, Jordan River — The Point, Port Renfrew, Sombrio Beach — Chickens, Sombrio Beach — Firsts, Sombrio Beach — Seconds
Mount Waddington: San Josef Bay
Costa Rica
Guanacaste: Ollie's Point (Potrero Grande), Playa Guiones, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Witch's Rock (Roca Bruja)
Limon (Caribbean): Playa Cocles, Salsa Brava
Puntarenas: Boca Barranca, Esterillos (Oeste/Centro/Este), Playa Hermosa (Jaco)
Puntarenas (Nicoya): Santa Teresa
Puntarenas (Osa): Cabo Matapalo (Hog Hole)
Puntarenas (South Pacific): Dominical, Pavones
Hawaii
Honolulu County: Backyards, Kammieland, Sunset -- Inside Bowl, Sunset Point, Val's Reef