Silver Strand surf break

Silver Strand surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Silver Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silver Strand sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Silver Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Silver Strand at 1PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Silver Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
W
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
34
39
37
58
58
35
96
96
34
55
56
57
56
59
79
150
120
79
36
54
55
59
62
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
2:35PM1.06m
00:50AM1.70m
3:46PM1.12m
2:01AM1.51m
4:48PM1.22m
3:24AM1.33m
Low Tide
7:33AM-0.36m
6:41PM0.81m
8:36AM-0.24m
8:12PM0.84m
9:38AM-0.12m
9:57PM0.78m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:54
7:55
7:57
Temp °C
22
21
19
19
17
18
18
16
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
13
20
19
17
16
15
17
17
15
16
17
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.4
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
11
5
5
5
33
12
13
13
12
8
8
8
57
6
59
6
10
120
37
6
54
11
59
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
W
4
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.3
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
6
Energy kJ
38
34
34
33
58
32
29
96
96
34
55
56
26
56
33
79
150
6
79
32
6
55
11
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
S
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
31
31
39
37
12
58
35
28
35
14
27
27
35
24
30
30
30
29
32
29
26
11
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.8
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
9
25
3
5
10
11
37
36
35
33
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
82
34
64
12
0
0
0
0
85
248
18
12
12
0
0
0
84
64
12
12
12
12
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
3
4
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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