Ventura Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.27° N 119.30° W

Ventura Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ventura Point sea temperature is
21.0°C
4.0° 

Ventura Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ventura Point today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ventura Point at 12PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
186
174
169
222
167
165
165
163
160
108
105
108
101
158
163
165
165
163
156
124
178
123
104
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
SW
20
NE
20
E
20
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:22AM1.28m
6:08PM1.36m
7:34AM1.38m
6:57PM1.41m
7:49AM1.51m
7:41PM1.44m
Low Tide
00:31AM0.21m
12:45PM0.83m
1:03AM0.19m
1:21PM0.65m
1:31AM0.19m
1:56PM0.44m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
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6:15
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1
15
2
3
2
4
3
1
2
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Temp °C
20
20
20
22
22
21
19
19
19
19
18
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
19
Feels °C
21
21
21
21
21
22
20
21
19
19
16
14
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
16
16
16
19
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