Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
16.7° 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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
2
WNW
7
1.6
W
7
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
1.3
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
W
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:16
6:13
6:13
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7:32
7:34
7:35
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)
0.6
S
17
1.4
W
6
1
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Energy 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)
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
6
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy 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)
0.3
S
13
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
SW
17
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
Energy 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)
1.6
W
6
2
WNW
7
1.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
3
1.3
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
4
1.3
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
Energy kJ
200
350
240
22
18
5
122
25
14
90
130
106
89
56
40
32
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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