Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
16.6° C
(Which is 2.9°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 9AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (11 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (11 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
1.6
W
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161616151515151510101010101010566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1751751731711441421421401381331261231211212102142061641581229083166199
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
E
10
S
15
S
10
SW
5
W
0
S
10
SW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13AM
1.28
7:46PM
1.13
6:17AM
1.34
7:57PM
1.24
7:10AM
1.39
8:14PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.91
12:45PM
0.05
12:40AM
0.75
1:18PM
0.02
1:24AM
0.56
1:47PM
0.02
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise--6:31-------6:30-------6:28-----
Sunset-----7:25-------7:25-------7:27--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------12--------------
Temp. °C151415161716151515141415161614131312131516171615
Feels °C (?)151315151515141514131211111211111110121211121312
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