Deadman's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
16.8° C
(Which is 2.8°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 12AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
2.2
WNW
1.8
W
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1219191919181818181817771616161616151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50118184184113155219304304294209461329251251251248172155153150209209153
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NW
5
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
N
5
NNW
5
E
5
NE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:54PM
1.39
12:55AM
2.13
4:41PM
1.44
2:12AM
1.97
5:50PM
1.56
3:46AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
1.26
9:00AM
0.28
7:47PM
1.36
10:17AM
0.33
10:02PM
1.34
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-
Sunset-7:30-------7:31-------7:32------
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C161716151413131515171515151515171817171616151618
Feels °C (?)161313131211121312131214131313151413161415131517
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