Surf Forecast Surf Report
San Buenaventura State Beach surf break

San Buenaventura State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Ventura / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 26 Apr 2025 PDT
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San Buenaventura State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Buenaventura State Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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 (Apr 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s is also forecast. 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 3.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 27th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 17s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 28th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 19s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 3rd May)10ft (3.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Buenaventura State Beach over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
2.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
W
2.5
W
1.5
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.9
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)91620161818171616161515141414131919181877779101111111920181871616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15320321614624624629327326619317416712011593589696791215812612957323882182271911081461498617870102102
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
15
WSW
30
W
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
0
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
0
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
5
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
5
NE
25
W
45
W
35
WNW
25
WSW
45
W
10
ENE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
5
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
onglassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassoncross-
on
glassononglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
1.91
10:03AM
1.33
9:38PM
2.01
10:58AM
1.23
10:16PM
2.02
11:58AM
1.12
10:58PM
1.97
1:07PM
1.02
11:45PM
1.84
2:32PM
0.97
12:40AM
1.67
4:12PM
1.00
1:50AM
1.49
5:30PM
1.09
3:20AM
1.34
6:19PM
1.19
4:51AM
1.26
6:54PM
1.29
6:06AM
1.22
7:22PM
1.38
7:06AM
1.19
7:46PM
1.47
7:56AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:55AM
-0.35
3:30PM
0.27
4:43AM
-0.46
4:06PM
0.40
5:35AM
-0.48
4:45PM
0.55
6:30AM
-0.42
5:27PM
0.68
7:32AM
-0.31
6:20PM
0.81
8:43AM
-0.19
7:45PM
0.91
9:59AM
-0.09
9:50PM
0.91
11:09AM
-0.02
11:34PM
0.78
12:05PM
0.03
12:43AM
0.60
12:48PM
0.10
1:33AM
0.43
1:22PM
0.19
2:14AM
0.27
1:49PM
0.28
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise-6:11--6:11--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:01-
Sunset--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:39--7:40--7:40--7:42--7:43--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:45
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121314151514141515141514131414131415151516131314141414131314131515141414
Feels °C (?)8991213111413131313121313121113111410837781212111310111312141312

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). 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.

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