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Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hobson's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
40 | 86 | 59 | 23 | 37 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 41 | 111 | 34 | 39 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 96 | 96 | 34 | 55 | 70 | 69 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:05PM2.01m | 1:47PM1.07m | 00:00AM1.89m | 3:01PM1.09m | 1:02AM1.71m | 4:10PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM-0.48m | 5:37PM0.80m | 7:47AM-0.38m | 6:50PM0.87m | 8:50AM-0.27m | 8:27PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 20 | 86 | 59 | 13 | 14 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 13 | 34 | 111 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 70 | 69 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | S 15 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 14 | S 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 40 | 17 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 30 | 96 | 96 | 34 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | S 13 | SSW 21 | S 13 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 41 | 31 | 45 | 31 | 39 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 28 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 35 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | — | — | WSW 11 | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 2 | N 2 | — | SE 2 | — | W 13 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 2 | W 3 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 37 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 54 | 3 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — | 43 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 274 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 95 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
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