Silver Strand Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Ventura County, USA)
| Name: | Silver Strand |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: E |
Silver Strand in Ventura is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of urchins, rips and pollution.
Overall Silver Strand Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Silver Strand surf quality by season and Silver Strand surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to California - Ventura County surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Silver Strand
Visitor Reviews of Silver Strand |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Silver Strand:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Port Hueneme Beach Park | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Hollywood Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Ormond Beach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Arnold | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Oxnard Shores | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Silver Strand: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 30 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 36 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 65 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 71 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Santa Maria Buoy | 106 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Silver Strand: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Hueneme, California | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mugu Lagoon (ocean pier), California | 8 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ventura, California | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals, California | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Rincon Island, California | 19 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Silver Strand: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 87 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 89 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 89 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) | 114 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 126 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Silver Strand: |
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| Closest city location | Channel Islands Beach (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Port Hueneme (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Oxnard Shores (United States) | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Oxnard (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | El Rio (United States) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Silver Strand is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD) in USA, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Silver Strand is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA, 79 km (49 miles) away.
- Third is Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA, 80 km (50 miles) away.
- Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR) in USA is 86 km (53 miles) away.
- Long Beach Airport (LGB), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Silver Strand and is 106 km (66 miles) away.
