Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 27 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
16.2° C
(Which is 2.4°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: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
11
0.5
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
36
37
65
36
33
59
78
30
30
30
13
13
12
11
25
18
27
12
17
17
9
9
13
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WNW
0
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
ENE
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:38AM1.33m
8:15PM1.58m
8:30AM1.29m
8:39PM1.66m
9:17AM1.23m
9:03PM1.72m
Low Tide
1:51AM0.33m
1:48PM0.09m
2:35AM0.16m
2:18PM0.20m
3:15AM0.02m
2:46PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:09
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7:37
7:38
7:39
Temp °C
13
12
13
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
18
17
16
16
12
10
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
15
15
16
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
13
1
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
11
7
7
65
36
33
31
51
21
10
7
7
4
4
4
7
12
12
12
12
8
5
9
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
33
36
37
14
30
30
9
30
30
30
30
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
17
4
9
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
25
26
13
9
9
9
6
10
10
10
11
11
13
12
11
25
10
10
10
17
9
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.4
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
7
6
8
7
16
26
59
78
2
6
12
18
27
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
1
274
1453
274
21
6
1
7
7
276
372
70
31
1
7
1
7
95
110
42
42
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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