Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 May 2026 PDT
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Ventura Overhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ventura Overhead sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today?

The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (11 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Ventura Overhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
71
73
53
26
52
54
69
62
63
64
69
69
64
41
40
40
39
39
47
75
48
66
187
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WSW
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:30AM1.15m
6:49PM1.35m
6:37AM1.16m
7:12PM1.52m
7:37AM1.18m
7:40PM1.70m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.17m
1:04AM0.45m
12:49PM0.21m
1:49AM0.20m
1:23PM0.27m
2:32AM-0.06m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:49
7:50
7:51
Temp °C
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
12
15
16
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
W
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
71
71
146
53
98
52
54
69
62
63
64
69
69
64
41
40
74
73
39
47
75
34
66
187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
W
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
146
146
73
144
26
92
86
84
121
121
121
84
82
81
79
76
40
39
71
70
70
48
65
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
24
11
11
10
13
2
13
10
11
10
10
10
10
32
31
31
31
45
54
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
1
3
2
20
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
99
263
28
18
18
18
18
14
99
99
99
5
1
1
1
1
263
104
18
1
1
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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