Zuma Beach

Wide open west-facing Malibu beach at dusk

Sunset
nightly

Sunset Cam

hit time-lapse

SUNSET CAM

LIVE cam

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Animated preview · watch the live cam →

Tonight’s Lineup

artisans & buskers

🏄

Evening Surfers

golden hour

🏐

Volleyball Players

all afternoon

🦅

Brown Pelicans

at dusk

🔥

Fire Ring Crews

after sunset

Sunset Score

cloud-color forecast

High cirrus rolling in — expect fire skies.

Know Before You Go

Admission

free

County beach, always free

Best spot

Lot 3 walkout

Center of the beach, full western exposure

Lifeguards

year-round

LA County maintains year-round coverage

Live cam

none

Two miles of open beach -- no single cam covers it

applause at the dip

Sunset time, countdown and the Sunset Score are computed live from Open-Meteo’s real cloud forecast at each day’s sunset hour. The in-page cam is an animated preview — tap “live cam” for the real webcam. The Beach Sunset runs nightly, weather permitting, from about two hours before sunset.