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  1. Surf Reports
  2. Southern California
  3. Los Angeles County
  4. Topanga Beach

Topanga Beach Surfability Score™ & Surf Report

KSL Surfability Score (Right Now)
KSL Surf Intelligence
6.5
Good
KSL Conditions Scores (1-10) (not size, speed, or depth)
Swell
6.6
Short window
Wind
7.7
Tide
5.3
Stable window

Current Surf Conditions

Surfability Score™ Updated Hourly • 1:02 AM PDT

Topanga Beach has light, playable waves with solid shape thanks to the strong swell energy and clean conditions from the light south southeast wind. The tide is rising near a low point, which keeps the surf a bit soft but manageable for fun sessions. Overall, the wave quality is good for a mellow day, especially with the glassy feel holding through the morning. It’s a relaxed session with smooth lines and plenty of room to work on your turns.

Quick Conditions Snapshot

Light playable 1.6 ft SSW swell with 13-second energy, SSE wind at 0 to 5 mph, rising tide near 1 ft, water temp 73 °F, air temp 68 °F.

Topanga Beach Local Weather

Patchy Fog, 68°F • Wind SSE 0 to 5 mph

Topanga Beach Surf Conditions Breakdown

Swell Score Summary

Swell Score: A swell score of 6.6/10 reflects very small size and limited swell energy.

Swell Detail: Close to 1.6 ft with an interval of 13 seconds with Weak energy (~104 kJ).

Swell Direction: The primary swell is coming from the SSW (209°) | Within acceptable direction window.

Tide Score Summary

Tide Score: With a tide score of 5.3/10, conditions are workable, though some variability in shape is possible depending on timing.

Tide Height: The tide is rising around 0.99 ft, sitting below the preferred range for this break.

Tide Trend: ↗ Improving: Tide quality is trending better.

Next Tide: High at 7:03 AM (3 ft)

Wind Score Summary

Wind Score: A wind score of 7.7/10 indicates mostly favorable winds, with generally clean conditions and only slight chop on the surface.

Wind Direction & Speed: SSE @ 0 to 5 mph

Wind Trend: Wind quality remains consistent through the surf window.


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