California, US

Zuma Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryUS
RegionCalifornia

Getting There

Nearest CityMalibu1.7 km
Airport (NTD)Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)29.9 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

One of the largest and most popular beaches in Los Angeles County, California, it is known for its long, wide sands and excellent surf.

Predicted regional compositionmixed Q-F-L
Q 73%
F 13%
L 14%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Zuma Beach is one of Southern California's most popular and accessible coastal destinations, located in Malibu just 1.7 km from the town center. Known for its wide sandy shoreline,...

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