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Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 PDTForecast 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 2AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Murphy's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 17 | WNW 7 | W 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
209 | 350 | 240 | 254 | 251 | 246 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 153 | 150 | 209 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 96 | 90 | 130 | 106 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:07AM1.48m | 5:44PM1.06m | 3:43AM1.37m | 6:29PM1.18m | 5:13AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM0.86m | 10:20AM-0.11m | 10:06PM0.84m | 11:29AM-0.09m | 11:45PM0.69m | 12:23PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 209 | 153 | 73 | 32 | 251 | 246 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 33 | 39 | 32 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 96 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 41 | 185 | 183 | 254 | 32 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 153 | 150 | 209 | 34 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | W 14 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | W 12 | W 16 | SW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 3 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 200 | 350 | 240 | — | — | — | 22 | 18 | 5 | 122 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 14 | 90 | 130 | 106 | 89 | 56 | 40 | 32 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 68 | 414 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 414 | 414 |
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