Rincon – Indicator Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Ventura County, USA)

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Rincon - Indicator Surf Guide

Rincon Point in Ventura is a fairly exposed point break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Hazards include rocks, locals and sharks.

Rincon - Indicator Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	4	very consistent	64°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Rincon - Indicator:

The best conditions reported for surf at Rincon - Indicator occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Rincon - Indicator (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Rincon - Indicator with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 14% of the time in January while 23% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 63% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

14%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

23%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

63%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Rincon - Indicator Location Map

Interactive Rincon - Indicator surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Rincon - Indicator is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD) in USA, 43 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Rincon - Indicator is Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR), also in USA, 105 km (65 miles) away.

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Rincon - Indicator Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 00:52 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 08
ft, °F	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Wave (ft)	WNW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	9	14	14	14
Wind (mph)
Wind State	glass	glass	on	on

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Tides at Rincon - Indicator

Current tide and informaton

For Rincon Island, California, 4 miles from Rincon - Indicator.

Next High Water: 10:33am | 3ft

Next Low Water: 03:36am | -1ft

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Rincon - Indicator Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for air movement. In contrast the sea remains relatively cold (17.6 °C). Surfers should wear a spring or summer wetsuit though no doubt some would wear less neoprene on such a warm day, no matter what temperature the sea is.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 64°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite