
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 3AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ventura Overhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | N 11 | WNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | 41 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 39 | 20 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 53 | 50 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.33m | 7:28AM1.13m | 3:33PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM0.31m | 10:49PM0.30m | 10:25AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
216 | 214 | 207 | 182 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 273 | 267 | 246 | 302 | 298 | 295 | 226 | 291 | 288 | 288 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
107 | 105 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 32 | 74 | 33 | 53 | 50 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | WNW 11 | N 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 |
13 | — | 12 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 75 | 29 | 29 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | N 11 | NNE 3 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 41 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
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