Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 PST
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Hobson's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hobson's sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hobson's today?

The current surf forecast for Hobson's at 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (30 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)141313131312121212121212111716161619181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)383345276272263190187187239232228216202200257322239120394611771434166716261591
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
0
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
crosscrossglassoffglassglassononglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
1.12
7:43AM
2.04
9:34PM
1.19
8:30AM
2.03
10:08PM
1.26
9:14AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
-0.49
1:25AM
0.62
3:03PM
-0.52
2:16AM
0.54
3:40PM
-0.49
3:05AM
0.46
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise------6:56-------6:54-------6:54-
Sunset-5:24-------5:25-------5:27------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252523222221202325242120202020212221181818171720
Feels °C (?)222220191918162022211818181718192019171717151519
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