New Jetty/South Jetty surf break

New Jetty/South Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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New Jetty/South Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's New Jetty/South Jetty sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for New Jetty/South Jetty this week:

The surf forecast for New Jetty/South Jetty over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at New Jetty/South Jetty in the next 12 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 24) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 18th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 18s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 20th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 20th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for New Jetty/South Jetty over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)18161513131215131211111413131278981514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57127153170121107752151871631271951631619868140946968103
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
10
W
0
ENE
5
SE
10
W
5
NNE
5
E
10
W
0
NE
5
E
5
W
0
SSW
0
NE
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
5
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
glassglassonglasscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28AM
1.83
10:15PM
1.11
9:01AM
1.83
10:42PM
1.15
9:35AM
1.78
11:11PM
1.20
10:10AM
1.67
11:41PM
1.26
10:49AM
1.50
12:14AM
1.32
11:35AM
1.28
12:52AM
1.39
12:35PM
1.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20AM
0.68
3:52PM
-0.29
2:55AM
0.64
4:21PM
-0.28
3:33AM
0.60
4:49PM
-0.23
4:15AM
0.58
5:18PM
-0.15
5:03AM
0.56
5:46PM
-0.02
6:01AM
0.55
6:15PM
0.15
7:15AM
0.51
6:46PM
0.33
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise-7:01--7:01--7:01--7:00--7:00--7:00--6:58-
Sunset--5:13--5:14--5:14--5:15--5:15--5:16--5:17
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232322192018202520202018181817161716171816
Feels °C (?)202018181714172116181615161514131415151615
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Information about the New Jetty/South Jetty Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for New Jetty/South Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at New Jetty/South Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our New Jetty/South Jetty surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (New Jetty/South Jetty) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for New Jetty/South Jetty may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

New Jetty/South Jetty is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Ventura. If you plan a vacation in Ventura County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ventura. Ventura has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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