Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 26 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
15.8° 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 8PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)--
Afternoon (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)121111111111101515101010101010121811111110101413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4443424140221921191817171717715316386146138174526423
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
0
SW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
0.77
3:47AM
1.66
6:46PM
0.85
4:53AM
1.77
7:45PM
0.95
5:55AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
0.19
8:25PM
0.66
11:49AM
-0.02
9:50PM
0.76
12:48PM
-0.23
11:17PM
0.77
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise------6:58-------6:58-------6:56-
Sunset-5:21-------5:22-------5:22------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191816161515151718181616151515182020181716171520
Feels °C (?)151513121111111413141314131212151717151311131117
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