Daily beach tracker
Beach & bay conditions
Live surf, tides and water temperature at the closest Malibu beaches to Woodland Hills — a scenic 20–25 minute drive over Topanga Canyon Blvd — refreshed every day.
Updated daily
Beach & bay conditions
Today's tide swings for Santa Monica Bay plus surf and water temperature at Malibu and Topanga.
Low tide = tide pools
Anything under 1 ft opens up the rocky shelf near the Malibu Pier for tide pooling.
Check the canyon first
Topanga Canyon Blvd can close for wildfire or weather — check our canyon traffic page before heading to the coast.
Water temp reality check
Under 65°F most people want a spring suit; May–June gray days can feel colder than the number.