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Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
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 Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
11 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 21 | 24 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 230 | 212 | 76 | 48 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.23m | 9:03PM1.72m | 10:02AM1.18m | 9:26PM1.74m | 10:46AM1.12m | 9:51PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM0.32m | 3:51AM-0.09m | 3:12PM0.44m | 4:26AM-0.15m | 3:37PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
 | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | 7:42 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
 kJ | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 42 | 43 | 8 | 132 | 116 | 76 | 48 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | S 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | S 13 | WNW 15 | S 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 10 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 27 | 28 | — | — | — | 2 | 45 | 230 | 212 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 95 | 372 | 40 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 274 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
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