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Chart House Rights Surf Forecast, Los Angeles County, California

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Los Angeles County, California

Topanga State BeachFlatSunset Point0-1ftSanta Monica Municipal Pier0-1ft
Chart House Rights surf spot

Current Conditions

Very Poor
Wave Height
Flat
flat to ankle high
Swell Period
14.4s
Wind
5mph
W / Gusts 7mph
Conditions
Very Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.7ft @ 11sSSW
Secondary
0.5ft @ 14sSW

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Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days
Tue, Mar 31Flat
Very Poor
6am9am12pm3pm
Wed, Apr 1Flat
Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — Flat and mostly very poor with 9mph from the WNW.

6am9am12pm3pm
11s S|3-9mph NW
Thu, Apr 20-1ft
Very Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
5s WSW|2-5mph NE
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Chart House Rights Surf Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
S
Best Wind
N
Season
Fall

Chart House Rights is a sandy beach break located along the Malibu coastline that works best during southern hemisphere swell events and autumn swells. The right-hand point shape provides consistent peeling waves with a forgiving sand bottom, making it accessible for surfers looking to step up from pure beginner territory. Protected by the coastal geography and relatively sheltered from dominant winds, this spot offers quality waves during its prime season with a mellow, user-friendly character.

LocalismCrowded during swells

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Chart House Rights Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Chart House Rights?
The current wave height at Chart House Rights is Flat with a 14.4s swell period. Wind is W at 5mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.
How accurate is the Chart House Rights surf forecast?
Our Chart House Rights forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.
What is the breaking wave height at Chart House Rights?
The current breaking wave height at Chart House Rights is Flat, produced by a 0.7ft SSW primary swell at 11s, a 0.5ft SW secondary swell at 14s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.
When is the best time to surf Chart House Rights?
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Chart House Rights is Thursday from 5 PM to 8 PM with 1ft waves, a 12.55s swell period, and conditions rated Very Poor. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.