Topanga State Beach
Wave Quality
Normal
Wave Type
Beach-break
Swell Direction
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Best Tide
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Topanga State Beach Weather Forecast
About
Topanga State Beach, located along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA, offers surfers a vibrant blend of right and left beach-break waves that cater to both longboarders and shortboarders. With its rippable swell that starts working at under 1m and holds up to 2m+, this spot is ideal for those looking to enjoy a day on the water, particularly during south or southwest swells. Its rich history as a bohemian enclave and its consistently clean water conditions make it an inviting destination for surfers and beachgoers alike, while its reputation as a filming location for iconic movies adds an extra layer of allure.
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Ideal Conditions
Location & Access
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