California · Rock climbing · Calabasas

The Wave Wall

Wave Wall, The is a California climbing crag with 6 routes.

6 routes
5.11a – 5.13a
Sport · Bouldering

Is Wave Wall, The open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

As of · Source: NPS · Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit The Wave Wall

Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    70° / 43°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    70° / 44°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    74° / 46°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    78° / 48°

    3 wet

  5. May

    82° / 53°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    89° / 57°

    0 wet

  7. Jul

    95° / 61°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    97° / 61°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    94° / 59°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    85° / 53°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    76° / 46°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    69° / 42°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Woodland Hills Pierce College, CA, 10.7 mi away at 790 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

The Wave Wall is a climbing area in Malibu Creek State Park, within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California. The land is managed by State Park and Recreation, and the park sits about 10 miles from the Woodland Hills Pierce College weather station, which records typical averages for the region. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from that station show April highs around 78°F and November highs around 76°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several other climbing areas lie within a tenth of a mile, including Malibu Creek State Park, Stumbling Blocks, Ghetto Wall and Mt. Gorgeous. The Forest Trail is about 0.2 miles away, and the Lookout Trail is about 0.3 miles away.

Routes (6)

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