Emma Wood State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.28° N 119.31° W

Issued: 4 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Emma Wood State Beach sea temperature is
17.4° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Emma Wood State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Emma Wood State Beach surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period, SSW swell with 344 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Emma Wood State Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Emma Wood State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Emma Wood State Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 20th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 20th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 24th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Emma Wood State Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
121
164
251
258
209
138
138
136
69
102
68
128
136
124
329
153
223
209
196
118
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
W
5
WSW
15
SW
25
W
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
0
S
10
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
2:48PM1.28m
1:38AM1.48m
3:41PM1.35m
2:50AM1.23m
4:32PM1.43m
4:18AM1.03m
5:18PM1.51m
5:57AM0.92m
6:00PM1.58m
7:27AM0.91m
6:39PM1.63m
8:37AM0.94m
7:15PM1.68m
Low Tide
8:01AM-0.21m
8:03PM0.72m
8:50AM-0.02m
9:32PM0.67m
9:37AM0.17m
11:04PM0.55m
10:25AM0.36m
00:24AM0.38m
11:12AM0.53m
1:26AM0.21m
11:59AM0.66m
2:14AM0.07m
12:45PM0.74m
2:54AM-0.04m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:46
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8:10
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
14
13
16
13
13
16
16
15
18
17
17
18
18
18
19
17
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
106
102
164
251
258
209
138
138
136
69
102
68
128
136
124
329
153
223
209
196
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
S
11
0.5
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
18
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
W
4
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
S
11
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
121
121
8
3
9
9
3
84
10
7
67
6
127
84
82
14
43
9
6
2
118
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
W
5
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
11
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
45
25
25
10
20
39
17
3
80
30
4
66
3
2
5
10
2
17
2
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
3
15
7
11
17
5
17
3
3
5
24
9
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
27
263
0
51
263
0
99
19
0
263
19
0
263
19
11
263
19
6
99
19
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
8
9
6
7
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
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Information about the Emma Wood State Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Emma Wood State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Emma Wood State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Emma Wood State Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Emma Wood State Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Emma Wood State Beach is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Ventura. If you plan a vacation in Ventura County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ventura. Ventura has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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