Murphy's surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 08 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
17.1° C
(Which is 3.2°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 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.5
W
1.5
W
0.5
SW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131313661666161616171818181818181516161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12312111990173178127205129130129175305319399399276280176178330412412412
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
N
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonononcrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
1.21
3:34AM
1.16
7:36PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:32AM
0.21
11:04AM
0.19
12:06PM
0.12
11:50PM
0.87
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise6:33-------6:33-------6:31-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:22-------7:22----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C161819191919171717181819171616151617181816151514
Feels °C (?)171818191818161818181716151516151716161614141413
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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