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Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 PST
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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
15.9° C
 (Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today?

The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 6PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212111616151414141313131313131212121212161414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1931811721231321261061532001951252121631631631199898706969434170
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
0
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SW
0
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
0
N
5
ENE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		glassononcross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
1.20
10:10AM
1.67
11:41PM
1.26
10:49AM
1.50
12:14AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
-0.23
4:15AM
0.58
5:18PM
-0.15
5:03AM
0.56
5:46PM
-0.02
6:01AM
0.55
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-------7:01-------7:00-------7:00
Sunset-5:15-------5:15-------5:16------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211819191818181818171716161515151615151515151516
Feels °C (?)181618181716161717151615151314141413141415141415
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