Malibu Tide Chart (CA)

Malibu (CA) tide times, Sep 9 – Sep 17

Day	Time	Tide	Height
Wed Sep 9	2:55 AM	Low	-0.7 ft (-0.20 m)
	9:13 AM	High	5.0 ft (1.52 m)
	2:42 PM	Low	1.3 ft (0.41 m)
	8:47 PM	High	6.4 ft (1.96 m)
Thu Sep 10	3:27 AM	Low	-0.5 ft (-0.14 m)
	9:41 AM	High	5.3 ft (1.61 m)
	3:26 PM	Low	0.9 ft (0.29 m)
	9:30 PM	High	6.1 ft (1.87 m)
Fri Sep 11	3:57 AM	Low	-0.1 ft (-0.03 m)
	10:09 AM	High	5.5 ft (1.69 m)
	4:09 PM	Low	0.7 ft (0.21 m)
	10:11 PM	High	5.7 ft (1.73 m)
Sat Sep 12	4:25 AM	Low	0.4 ft (0.12 m)
	10:37 AM	High	5.7 ft (1.73 m)
	4:52 PM	Low	0.6 ft (0.18 m)
	10:53 PM	High	5.1 ft (1.56 m)
Sun Sep 13	4:51 AM	Low	1.0 ft (0.29 m)
	11:06 AM	High	5.7 ft (1.73 m)
	5:36 PM	Low	0.6 ft (0.18 m)
	11:38 PM	High	4.5 ft (1.36 m)
Mon Sep 14	5:15 AM	Low	1.5 ft (0.47 m)
	11:34 AM	High	5.6 ft (1.70 m)
	6:23 PM	Low	0.8 ft (0.23 m)
Tue Sep 15	12:28 AM	High	3.8 ft (1.17 m)
	5:35 AM	Low	2.1 ft (0.64 m)
	12:04 PM	High	5.3 ft (1.63 m)
	7:16 PM	Low	1.0 ft (0.30 m)
Wed Sep 16	1:34 AM	High	3.3 ft (1.00 m)
	5:48 AM	Low	2.6 ft (0.78 m)
	12:37 PM	High	5.1 ft (1.54 m)
	8:28 PM	Low	1.2 ft (0.37 m)
Thu Sep 17	1:22 PM	High	4.7 ft (1.44 m)
	10:18 PM	Low	1.3 ft (0.39 m)

Malibu is semidiurnal — paired highs (5.0 and 6.4 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 4.3 ft of water. A 6.9 ft swing — Malibu's biggest this table — runs from the 8:47 PM high on Wed Sep 9 into the next low. Malibu tops out at 6.4 ft (Wed Sep 9 8:47 PM) and bottoms at -0.7 ft (Wed Sep 9 2:55 AM).

Moving-water windows — Malibu

Malibu mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 4.3 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):

• Wed Sep 9: 6:04 AM — 5.6 ft flood · 11:57 AM — 3.6 ft ebb · 5:44 PM — 5.1 ft flood
• Thu Sep 10: 12:07 AM — 6.9 ft ebb · 6:34 AM — 5.7 ft flood · 12:33 PM — 4.3 ft ebb · 6:28 PM — 5.2 ft flood

Tide charts near Malibu

• Long Beach tide chart~38 km
• Laguna Beach tide chart~72 km
• Santa Barbara tide chart~118 km

Malibu numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #9410840 (Santa Monica, Municipal Pier), 17.7 km off Malibu center. Onshore wind or a storm can push real water at Malibu above the 6.4 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Malibu times station-local, refreshed 2026-09-09.