Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.2° C
(Which is 2.1°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 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)--
Afternoon (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)131616161515141414131313131212121212121817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12583191188181169165163156928987855250495075476159538684
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
1.06
6:42AM
1.91
8:44PM
1.15
7:32AM
1.97
9:17PM
1.22
8:18AM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
-0.37
12:33AM
0.67
2:15PM
-0.47
1:27AM
0.57
2:54PM
-0.51
2:16AM
0.48
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise------6:54-------6:54-------6:52-
Sunset-5:22-------5:23-------5:24------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242422222120202124242221212020222423201920201821
Feels °C (?)202017161616151821211917171616192120161516161518
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