Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
16.0° C
(Which is 2.2°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 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.5
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)6789998991011101076666666999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15362957577611339130125143537425132018111010111588
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
SSW
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
NW
5
N
0
E
5
ESE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassononglassglassglasscross-
off
offoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
1.39
9:22PM
1.80
10:14AM
1.31
9:54PM
1.90
11:06AM
1.20
10:30PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
-0.09
3:16PM
0.16
4:09AM
-0.25
3:47PM
0.27
4:55AM
-0.35
4:19PM
0.39
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--6:24-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset-----7:29-------7:30-------7:30--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151516171716151516151619171817171817182018181717
Feels °C (?)151516161515151414121316131414161515151616151515
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