Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 PDT
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.7°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 4AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (27 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1.8
WNW
7
0.8
SSW
14
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
W
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
290
239
471
338
233
180
158
156
156
209
156
149
105
105
104
104
102
102
102
104
107
108
108
Wind (km/h)
25
W
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
0
S
10
SW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
S
15
SSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:16PM1.60m
8:14AM1.03m
7:43PM1.66m
9:05AM1.02m
8:10PM1.69m
9:49AM1.01m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.07m
1:24PM0.47m
2:57AM-0.05m
1:54PM0.56m
3:32AM-0.13m
2:23PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
17
15
15
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
10
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
14
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
322
249
239
134
104
233
180
158
156
156
156
156
149
105
105
104
104
102
102
102
104
107
108
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.1
NW
20
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
Energy kJ
6
6
2
233
233
15
2
2
24
25
9
61
59
37
37
15
37
20
18
18
18
17
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
20
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
19
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
10
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
25
2
6
9
8
2
14
31
31
30
26
25
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
0.9
W
6
1
W
4
1
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
W
11
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
W
11
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
Energy kJ
207
290
239
471
338
49
37
38
28
21
209
7
37
10
2
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
Distance (km)
29
1
0
0
0
50
1
748
1
1
0
0
0
68
68
50
1
1
0
0
0
134
50
231
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
6
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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