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Surf Report for Los Angeles California

Surf Report for Los Angeles California delivers daily surf conditions, wave forecasts, and ocean insights tailored specifically for Los Angeles surfers, paddlers, and beach enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned local charging Malibu or a weekend warrior checking the break at Venice Beach, this podcast gives you the up-to-date surf intelligence you need before you wax your board and hit the water. Each episode covers current swell heights, wind direction, tide windows, water temperature, and crowd conditions across LA's most popular surf spots — from Zuma and El Porto to Topanga and beyond. No fluff, no filler — just accurate, actionable surf reporting that respects your time and your session. Perfect for Southern California surfers who want a quick, reliable daily briefing they can listen to on the drive to the beach. Powered by real forecast data and delivered in a clear, conversational format, Surf Report for Los Angeles California is the must-subscribe show for anyone who lives and surfs along the LA coastline. Subscribe now and never paddle out uninformed again.

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Episodes

Latest episodes

26 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Tuesday - 26 May 2026

A solid south-southwest swell at 3.9 feet and 15 seconds is lighting up Malibu, Venice, and Manhattan Beach with the best combo in a while. Your morning window is the one — here's where to go and what to ride.

25 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Monday - 25 May 2026

A long-period SSW swell at 3 feet and 15 seconds is pushing through Los Angeles this morning — and Malibu's First Point is the clear standout. Get the full breakdown of conditions at Malibu, Venice, Santa Monica, and Manhattan Beach before you paddle out.

24 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Sunday - 24 May 2026

A 15-second south swell is hitting the LA coastline today — small on the chart but punchy in the water, especially at Venice and Manhattan Beach. Grab a longboard, get out early before the sea breeze kills it, and make the most of this morning's clean conditions.

23 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Saturday - 23 May 2026

A 14-second south-southwest swell is delivering cleaner, more defined surf than the 2.3-foot height suggests — and Malibu is the place to be. Early sessions win today before the onshore wind kills the shape.

23 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Saturday - 23 May 2026

A long-period south-southwest swell is delivering cleaner, punchier waves than the 2.3-foot height suggests across Los Angeles today. Malibu is the standout — get there at first light with a longboard before the onshores fill in.

23 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Saturday - 23 May 2026

A 3-4 ft northwest swell with 12-second period is delivering the cleanest energy LA's coastline has seen in days. Malibu is the standout, Manhattan Beach has potential, and we break down exactly what to ride and when to paddle out.

23 May 2026 · 3 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Saturday - 23 May 2026

Los Angeles surf conditions today include a hard no-go at Santa Monica Pier after it ranked California's second most polluted beach, with post-fire runoff still affecting the coastline. Malibu is your best option this session — here's exactly why, and what to watch before you paddle out.

22 May 2026 · 3 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Friday - 22 May 2026

Santa Monica Pier just earned its fifth consecutive F from Heal the Bay — the second most polluted beach in California, and Memorial Day weekend is days away. Get the full water quality breakdown for LA's key breaks before you paddle out.

21 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Thursday - 21 May 2026

Santa Monica Pier has hit California's ten dirtiest beaches list again — fecal bacteria at 20x the safe limit means the pier is a hard no this Memorial Day weekend. Find out which LA breaks are clean, where to head in Orange County, and the 72-hour rain rule every surfer needs to know.

20 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Wednesday - 20 May 2026

Multiple wildfires are pushing smoke across the LA coastline, making air quality the deciding factor before you paddle out today. A narrow dawn patrol window exists Tuesday morning — but Santa Ana winds return fast.

19 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Tuesday - 19 May 2026

Today's surf data for Los Angeles didn't come through — so instead of guessing, here's exactly what this show needs to deliver a real conditions briefing. Check back tomorrow for a full LA coast rundown.

18 May 2026 · 2 min

Surf Report for Los Angeles California - Monday - 18 May 2026

No surf data today, but an honest explanation of exactly what LA coastline surfers can expect every morning from this show. Wave height, wind reads, water temp, and a straight verdict on Venice, Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, and Malibu — daily.

17 May 2026 · 2 min

Dangerous Surf Advisory: 5-15ft Waves, Gale Winds All Weekend

A beach hazard statement is active across every LA break through Monday morning — waves 5-15 feet, gusts up to 55 mph, and life-threatening rip currents. This weekend, leave the board in the car.