Malibu First Point Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

Forecaster
FAIR TO GOOD

Surf Height

3-4FT+

Observed

Waist to shoulder

Forecaster observed
Forecaster

Swell

3.1FT14s
SSW194º
0.5FT14s
WSW238º
1FT9s
W260º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

1KTSESE

1kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

3.3FT

Temperature

65°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

2mm wetsuit

Matt Kibby

North Los Angeles Forecast

Matt Kibby •

Today

Smaller but still fun waves on tap this morning with fading swell. Light winds for the morning.

Dawn-10AM: Old SSW swell, along with a little lingering NW swell, has surf mainly running chest to head high zone in the morning -- a little overhead for standouts west of Dume.

Light/variable to light S winds in the morning for mostly clean conditions either side of Dume. Points have some rippable lines.

PM Outlook: Similar size sticks around. Moderate W sea breeze for lumpier conditions west of Pt. Dume. Sheltered points stay on the cleaner side through the back half of the day.

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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... 
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