Ventura Overhead surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.2°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 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
1
W
5
1.2
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
1.1
W
5
1.3
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
48
78
39
31
23
17
25
26
62
114
66
54
57
101
96
96
119
150
157
130
136
108
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
S
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:24PM0.86m
00:13AM1.41m
1:09AM1.30m
6:03PM0.99m
2:32AM1.21m
Low Tide
5:10PM0.88m
8:46AM0.10m
9:51AM0.13m
8:55PM0.99m
10:48AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:00
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7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
13
13
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
16
18
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
Energy kJ
60
51
26
37
39
31
23
17
18
19
31
75
66
54
57
101
96
96
119
150
157
130
136
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
4
5
50
51
51
51
51
51
51
50
27
27
27
27
13
17
17
30
30
31
31
84
82
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
14
13
13
13
12
15
17
17
25
26
29
28
17
17
17
29
29
17
17
17
16
6
21
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
1
W
5
1.2
W
5
0.6
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.3
W
6
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
6
48
78
10
62
114
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
382
18
1
1
1
1
1
99
50
18
0
5
1
1
5
99
263
18
0
0
0
0
0
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Ventura County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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