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Ventura Overhead Surf Forecast
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Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 29 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 1PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ventura Overhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 5 | |
61 | 59 | 51 | 86 | 50 | 49 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 39 | 35 | 59 | 176 | 188 | 74 | 281 | 233 | 227 | 195 | 154 | 99 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:55AM1.02m | 8:42PM1.76m | 10:36AM1.01m | 9:10PM1.76m | 11:15AM1.01m | 9:40PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM-0.14m | 2:28PM0.66m | 4:10AM-0.18m | 2:56PM0.70m | 4:44AM-0.20m | 3:26PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 6 |
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 74 | 50 | 68 | 44 | 35 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 59 | 120 | 128 | 74 | 281 | 233 | 227 | 195 | 154 | 99 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | W 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 59 | 60 | 60 | 73 | 50 | 49 | 73 | 47 | 36 | 70 | 70 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 91 | 63 | 176 | 168 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 332 | 322 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 61 | 59 | 51 | 86 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 42 | 71 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 90 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 24 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 20 | 15 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 44 | 176 | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 37 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 50 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
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