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Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am 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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.9°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 3PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
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 afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 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 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | |
219 | 298 | 304 | 298 | 312 | 222 | 360 | 254 | 251 | 246 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 153 | 150 | 209 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 96 | 88 | 105 | 105 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:30PM0.95m | 2:07AM1.48m | 5:44PM1.06m | 3:43AM1.37m | 6:29PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM-0.16m | 7:52PM0.86m | 10:20AM-0.11m | 10:06PM0.84m | 11:29AM-0.09m | 11:45PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | 7:35 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | W 6 | W 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | W 5 | W 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 219 | 298 | 304 | 298 | 209 | 185 | 109 | 57 | 251 | 246 | 248 | 172 | 155 | 37 | 41 | 209 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 96 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | W 6 | W 7 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 86 | 90 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 183 | 254 | 32 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 153 | 150 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 13 | W 16 | W 12 | W 16 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 36 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 40 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 27 | 55 | 169 | 312 | 222 | 360 | — | — | — | 19 | 6 | 10 | 151 | — | — | — | — | 64 | 35 | 59 | 105 | 105 | 86 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 50 | 231 | 417 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 65 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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