San Buenaventura State Beach surf break

San Buenaventura State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 PST
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San Buenaventura State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Buenaventura State Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at San Buenaventura State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for San Buenaventura State Beach at 10PM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)--
Afternoon (23 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (23 Jan)1ft (0.3m)17s

Table - waves today at San Buenaventura State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)141417171616161515151515141414141313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69405350478178741121131091041531029989130891258077764871
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SW
0
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
onglassglassonglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offglasscrossglassglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
1.28
12:52AM
1.39
12:35PM
1.03
1:37AM
1.46
2:13PM
0.80
2:34AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.15
7:15AM
0.51
6:46PM
0.33
8:50AM
0.42
7:23PM
0.51
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-
Sunset-5:16-------5:17-------5:19------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514141413131414151515151514161816151616151516
Feels °C (?)141413141412131312131414131210121414131312111112
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