
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ventura Overhead today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ventura Overhead at 12AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ventura Overhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 125 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 118 | 116 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:01PM2.12m | 10:29AM1.40m | 9:46PM2.08m | 11:01AM1.48m | 10:31PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.56m | 4:12AM-0.40m | 3:45PM0.46m | 4:47AM-0.33m | 4:32PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
32 | 80 | 80 | 121 | 4 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 125 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 118 | 116 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | W 4 | W 4 | S 12 | W 9 | S 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
33 | 33 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | 23 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 352 | 50 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 263 | 263 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 99 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
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