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  4. Malibu First Point

Malibu First Point Surfability Score™ & Surf Report

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
5.6
Good
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
6.7
Volatile window
Wind
4.0
Tide
8.5
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Surfability Score™ Updated Hourly • 1:32 PM PDT

Malibu First Point is holding solid lines with steady energy from the SSW, fitting well within the ideal summer swell window. The swell size is playable and the waves lock in nicely given the swell direction and height. Winds out of the southwest are light to moderate and pushing surf quality to fair, though conditions are trending a bit less clean. The tide is dropping around mid-height, keeping the shape lined up well for this point break and overall making it a good session choice.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

3.6 ft swell from SSW with 11 second spacing, southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, tide dropping near 3.9 ft, water temp 75°F, air temp 79°F

Malibu First Point Local Weather

Mostly Sunny, 79°F • Wind SW 5 to 10 mph

Malibu First Point Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 6.7/10 reflects modest size.

Swell Detail: Around 3.6 ft with an interval of 11 seconds with Solid energy (~426 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the SSW (202°) | Within ideal direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: A tide score of 8.5/10 reflects favorable tide conditions, offering reliable shape with only minor limitations.

Tide Height: The tide is falling around 3.89 ft, which sits within the preferred mid-tide range for this break.

Tide Trend: ↘ Peaking: Tide quality may slowly decline but remains good.

Next Tide: Low at 5:35 PM (2 ft)

Wind Score Summary

Wind Score: A wind score of 4.0/10 suggests mixed wind influence, with choppy sections and uneven texture starting to affect wave quality.

Wind Direction & Speed: SW @ 5 to 10 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality declines as the surf window begins to close.


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