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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 pm Saturday 23 May 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 7AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
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 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
203 | 203 | 166 | 166 | 162 | 150 | 191 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 121 | 142 | 368 | 368 | 373 | 459 | 453 | 407 | 357 | 348 | 339 | 326 | 326 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.61m | 6:13PM1.90m | 6:08AM1.54m | 6:45PM1.99m | 7:16AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM1.07m | 11:21AM0.57m | 00:36AM0.87m | 12:04PM0.70m | 1:28AM0.68m | 12:42PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 203 | 203 | 166 | 166 | 162 | 150 | 191 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 142 | 368 | 368 | 373 | 459 | 453 | 407 | 357 | 348 | 339 | 326 | 326 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | S 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 137 | 136 | 109 | 121 | 103 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 4 | S 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 72 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 43 | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 909 | 1491 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 63 | 1032 |
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