Hobson's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 May 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
15.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hobson's today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Hobson's at 2PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (29 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
0.9
W
7
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
86
74
74
82
66
71
70
70
39
37
45
135
160
90
275
233
184
154
154
332
322
228
216
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
0
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
0
NNE
0
NNW
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:16AM1.05m
8:54PM1.79m
11:01AM1.05m
9:22PM1.78m
11:45AM1.04m
9:53PM1.76m
Low Tide
2:34PM0.68m
4:19AM-0.22m
3:05PM0.75m
4:54AM-0.23m
3:35PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:02
8:04
Temp °C
15
17
18
19
18
17
16
15
17
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
19
21
21
21
20
19
18
18
15
15
15
17
18
16
15
15
17
19
19
19
20
19
18
17
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
6
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
7
0.9
W
7
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
12
73
74
74
75
66
42
24
29
32
34
45
98
124
70
275
233
184
154
154
96
45
45
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
W
6
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
22
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
60
86
11
49
73
47
36
70
70
38
37
35
34
91
58
176
168
154
151
151
332
322
228
216
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
16
0.1
NW
10
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
51
10
50
4
45
42
71
36
37
39
35
34
34
33
90
16
16
16
51
51
26
25
12
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
SW
3
0.8
WSW
5
1.2
W
5
0.5
W
7
0.9
W
4
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
W
5
1
W
5
Energy kJ
19
5
29
82
25
31
135
160
120
37
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
7
7
7
1
1
1
1
1
110
40
7
1
1
1
1
1
110
39
7
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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