Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 15 May 2026 PDT
Forecast 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.7°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 10AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (15 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (15 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
2
W
9
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
252
252
318
309
233
141
122
138
186
225
222
167
165
621
163
183
143
111
104
92
90
90
89
86
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:21AM1.62m
8:40PM2.44m
10:18AM1.60m
9:21PM2.52m
11:16AM1.56m
10:05PM2.52m
Low Tide
3:05AM0.17m
2:19PM0.88m
3:52AM0.01m
2:59PM0.96m
4:42AM-0.08m
3:42PM1.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:51
7:52
Temp °C
13
14
15
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
17
16
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
16
15
14
16
16
15
15
14
16
15
15
16
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
1
W
7
Energy kJ
252
252
318
309
233
141
99
138
186
225
222
167
165
54
135
183
143
72
63
49
49
40
47
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
13
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
4
8
9
49
48
31
122
87
22
74
71
23
18
165
163
163
116
111
104
92
90
90
89
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
W
12
0.1
S
10
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.5
W
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
11
9
19
8
8
80
30
29
56
8
8
20
20
12
2
14
30
35
31
29
28
27
29
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
9
Energy kJ
621
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
14
2
22
63
273
55
0
2
2
0
0
62
62
45
2
0
0
0
2
55
55
45
22
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
4
1
3
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
2
4
4
2
3
4
3
2
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Deadman's surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest