- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 11 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
15.3° 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 2AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hobson's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | |
98 | 92 | 86 | 84 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 48 | 54 | 161 | 198 | 179 | 169 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.39m | 6:36AM1.19m | 7:14PM1.56m | 7:38AM1.19m | 7:42PM1.73m | 8:37AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.45m | 12:40PM0.21m | 1:45AM0.19m | 1:16PM0.28m | 2:30AM-0.07m | 1:53PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
 kJ | 98 | 74 | 77 | 69 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 69 | 82 | 64 | 63 | 40 | 74 | 39 | 39 | 72 | 75 | 34 | 49 | 161 | 198 | 179 | 169 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 40 | 92 | 86 | 84 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 84 | 45 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 40 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 48 | 43 | 90 | 149 | 147 | 146 | 140 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | W 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 45 | 54 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 110 | 372 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 110 | 7 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hobson's surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest