7 AM
Dawn Patrol Surf Check
Zuma Beach · Active
The Zuma break fires up on northwest swells and is one of the more consistent beach breaks in Malibu -- surf check from Lot 1 or Lot 6 tells the whole story.
7:40 PM
sun-timed
Point Dume Sunset Walk
Point Dume headland · Sunset
The 15-minute walk from Lot 1 to the Point Dume bluff delivers one of the best whale-watching and sunset vantage points on the California coast.
Zuma Beach Classic Volleyball Tournament
One of LA's premier outdoor volleyball tournaments fills the Zuma nets each July with hundreds of players and a full spectator scene.
LA County Jr. Lifeguard Competition
Zuma is the primary venue for the annual LA County Junior Lifeguard summer competition -- paddle races, rescues and surf competition along the strand.
Surfrider Foundation Malibu Cleanup
The annual Malibu coast cleanup starts at Zuma and works south toward Malibu Pier -- volunteers, free coffee and a cleaner beach for everyone.
see you out there
Real recurring local happenings — schedules can change, so check the venue. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.