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San Buenaventura State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Buenaventura State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for San Buenaventura State Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 30) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Buenaventura State Beach in the next 12 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 2AM.
Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sun 30th Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
Best Surf | 8AM (Mon 31st Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Buenaventura State Beach over the next 12 days.
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Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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Energy (?) | 444 | 280 | 102 | 140 | 137 | 173 | 294 | 233 | 117 | 127 | 339 | 175 | 127 | 335 | 255 | 98 | 248 | 106 | 68 | 45 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 52 | 47 | 144 | 240 | 104 | 130 | 188 | 151 | 114 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross | glass | on | cross- on | off | on | cross- on | off | on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:03AM 1.58 | 10:15PM 1.80 | 10:52AM 1.43 | 10:48PM 1.86 | 11:46AM 1.24 | 11:25PM 1.86 | 12:51PM 1.05 | 12:07AM 1.79 | 2:18PM 0.89 | 12:58AM 1.65 | 4:36PM 0.87 | 2:09AM 1.50 | 6:31PM 0.98 | 3:48AM 1.39 | 7:15PM 1.10 | 5:25AM 1.38 | 7:46PM 1.20 | 6:36AM 1.41 | 8:12PM 1.29 | 7:29AM 1.44 | 8:35PM 1.37 | 8:12AM 1.43 | 8:55PM 1.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:10PM -0.03 | 4:50AM -0.23 | 4:41PM 0.13 | 5:40AM -0.28 | 5:13PM 0.31 | 6:36AM -0.26 | 5:47PM 0.51 | 7:42AM -0.18 | 6:24PM 0.69 | 9:04AM -0.09 | 7:20PM 0.85 | 10:38AM -0.06 | 9:46PM 0.93 | 11:59AM -0.08 | 11:52PM 0.84 | 12:58PM -0.10 | 1:01AM 0.67 | 1:41PM -0.10 | 1:49AM 0.50 | 2:15PM -0.06 | 2:27AM 0.34 | 2:42PM 0.00 | 3:01AM 0.22 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C (?) | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the San Buenaventura State Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for San Buenaventura State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at San Buenaventura State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Buenaventura State Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Buenaventura State Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Buenaventura State Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
San Buenaventura State Beach is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Ventura. If you plan a vacation in Ventura County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ventura. Ventura has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.