Rincon - Rivermouth surf break

Rincon - Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 18 May 2026 PDT
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Rincon - Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rincon - Rivermouth sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rincon - Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Rincon - Rivermouth at 8PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Rincon - Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
1
W
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
NW
15
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
228
274
97
158
121
119
90
83
88
83
75
83
215
107
68
67
66
65
64
96
96
139
101
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
W
5
WSW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:37PM1.09m
11:05PM2.01m
1:47PM1.07m
00:00AM1.89m
3:01PM1.09m
1:02AM1.71m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.73m
6:46AM-0.48m
5:37PM0.80m
7:47AM-0.38m
6:50PM0.87m
8:50AM-0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:55
7:55
7:57
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
17
17
21
23
23
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
24
22
21
20
19
17
19
21
19
16
18
16
14
15
20
21
19
19
17
17
17
17
20
21
22
19
19
18
18
16
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.3
S
15
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
Energy kJ
284
228
39
31
158
121
119
90
83
88
83
75
83
215
107
68
67
66
65
64
58
14
139
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
29
42
14
97
39
39
38
38
35
57
56
54
54
32
7
8
11
9
57
27
27
56
96
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.3
S
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
21
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
S
12
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
45
14
12
39
14
14
1
25
50
48
54
32
32
72
32
31
38
59
28
35
96
96
48
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.4
W
3
1
W
12
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
58
3
274
24
5
4
1
2
5
7
5
1
13
22
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
290
0
0
0
0
0
88
89
0
0
0
0
0
0
34
281
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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