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Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 13 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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hobson's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
71 | 70 | 70 | 48 | 54 | 160 | 179 | 183 | 174 | 140 | 131 | 112 | 143 | 126 | 154 | 157 | 148 | 151 | 151 | 192 | 245 | 255 | 245 | 239 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 7:42PM1.73m | 8:37AM1.20m | 8:15PM1.89m | 9:35AM1.19m | 8:51PM2.01m | 10:33AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.28m | 2:30AM-0.07m | 1:53PM0.37m | 3:16AM-0.29m | 2:31PM0.46m | 4:05AM-0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | W 5 | W 7 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 71 | 70 | 49 | 20 | 51 | 160 | 179 | 183 | 174 | 123 | 116 | 112 | 143 | 125 | 154 | 157 | 148 | 151 | 151 | 192 | 245 | 255 | 245 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 47 | 70 | 48 | 43 | 90 | 149 | 147 | 146 | 140 | 131 | 88 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 121 | 116 | 110 | 107 | 74 | 75 | 60 | 120 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | W 16 | S 10 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 4 | 45 | 54 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 50 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | W 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 110 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 110 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
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