Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 18 Feb 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
16.0° C
(Which is 2.1°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 3PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (18 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (18 Feb)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.4
WSW
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)1010111212111111116771010101010101098577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1154937932105585757340833531911840157287278657539429023915810986314734
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
35
W
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NE
10
NW
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassonglassglassoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25AM
1.69
10:20PM
1.41
10:03AM
1.55
10:48PM
1.48
10:46AM
1.36
11:19PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
-0.18
4:10AM
0.27
4:35PM
-0.05
4:57AM
0.22
5:01PM
0.11
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise6:39-------6:37-------6:37-------
Sunset---5:43-------5:44-------5:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1101-------------
Temp. °C1012131412111110991313101099911121212121110
Feels °C (?)354667777744134568899876
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