Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 6PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ventura Overhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 19 | W 15 | W 6 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 17 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 5 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 37 | 73 | 38 | 19 | 52 | 33 | 153 | 129 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.82m | 11:37PM1.18m | 10:46AM1.76m | 00:29AM1.06m | 11:13AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28PM-0.00m | 4:35AM0.67m | 6:09PM0.06m | 4:53AM0.79m | 6:58PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 207 | 193 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 240 | 340 | 310 | 232 | 226 | 288 | 284 | 284 | 277 | 270 | 266 | 263 | 199 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 17 | SSW 14 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 146 | 197 | 182 | 180 | 178 | 153 | 116 | 12 | 50 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 19 | W 15 | W 14 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 18 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 5 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 149 | 149 | 73 | 38 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 178 | 129 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 5 | — | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 37 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 52 | 33 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 18 | 50 | 50 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 1 |
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