Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Murphy's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Murphy's sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Murphy's today?

The current surf forecast for Murphy's at 1PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)141313131317171616161616161615151515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14989898787148143133129127173171166162156150146144142142138138136133
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NE
0
SSE
0
N
5
S
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:11AM
1.49
10:27PM
1.62
10:55AM
1.35
10:57PM
1.69
11:44AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
0.02
4:23PM
0.01
4:57AM
-0.07
4:50PM
0.15
5:45AM
-0.11
5:17PM
0.30
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise--7:01-------7:00-------6:58-----
Sunset-----7:06-------7:07-------7:07--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242122242425242424232225242221212119202121201820
Feels °C (?)232021232424232325242225232120202018202120191720
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