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Deadman's Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Ventura (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Deadman's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Deadman's sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Deadman's today?
The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 3PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | |
251 | 251 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 153 | 155 | 209 | 209 | 153 | 150 | 140 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 146 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 47 | 46 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:50PM1.56m | 3:46AM1.86m | 6:33PM1.68m | 5:14AM1.81m | 7:06PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.33m | 10:02PM1.34m | 11:23AM0.36m | 11:42PM1.19m | 12:16PM0.40m | 00:48AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | 7:35 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | W 5 | W 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 251 | 251 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 18 | 41 | 209 | 209 | 153 | 150 | 140 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 50 | 36 | 25 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 47 | 46 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | SW 17 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 32 | 23 | 12 | 25 | 28 | 153 | 155 | 32 | 34 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 39 | 10 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 17 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 3 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | 21 | 5 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 22 | 80 | 67 | 146 | 96 | 60 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 103 | 23 | 42 | 14 |
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