Emma Wood Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report and Surf Forecast
Nearby Spots
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
1-2FT
Knee to thigh
Swell
Wind
3KTSWSW
3kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
66°F
2mm wetsuit
Ventura Forecast
Matt Kibby •Today
Another strong SSW swell moves in - not nearly as big as the 8th-10th but still good size.
Dawn-10AM: A recent SPAC storm set up another SSW swell which will fill in over the weekend. Not a monster storm for seas, but still good size, on a favorable track and also moving over an agitated sea state (pre heated oven from earlier storms) for SoCal swell production. Waist-chest high waves on tap, a little larger for better breaks in the AM.
PM Outlook: Chest-shoulder high surf easier to find, pushing head-high+ high for better in southern Ventura.
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Emma Wood Surf Guide
Emma Wood State Beach marks the definitive bend in the coast between Ventura proper and the points and reefs beyond. Although Emma Wood is home to a handful of forgettable waves over a span of two miles, its franchise player is Ventura Overhead, a famous big-wave break that used to be the Sunset Beach training grounds for California's bravest big-wave pioneers. Overhead only breaks a few times a year, but it remains the area's premier big-wave spot -- wedgy, open-face rights that funnel for hund... Read more