Hobson County Park Surf Forecast, Ventura County, California

Ventura County, California

Faria Beach0-1ft Pitas Point/Faria County Park0-1ft Little Rincon/Mussel Shoals0-1ft

Current Conditions

Very Poor

Wave Height

0-1ft

flat to ankle high

Swell Period

11s

Wind

3mph

E / Gusts 4mph

Conditions

Very Poor

Active Swells

Primary

0.5ft @ 11sS

Secondary

0.3ft @ 14sSW

Tertiary

0.3ft @ 2sSSE

Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days

Tue, Mar 310-1ft

Very Poor

6am9am12pm3pm

Wed, Apr 10-1ft

Very Poor

Slim pickings today — 0-1ft and very poor with light winds out of the NW.

6am9am12pm3pm

11s S|5-7mph NW

Thu, Apr 21-2ft

Very Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with moderate WNW wind around 12mph.

6am9am12pm3pm

5s WSW|6-12mph NNE

Sat

Forecast Charts

Hobson County Park Surf Spot Guide

Break

Beach

Bottom

Sand

Level

Beginner

Crowd

Moderate

Best Swell

Best Wind

Season

Fall

Hobson County Park offers accessible beach breaks along Ventura County's coastal stretch, with a northeast-facing orientation that picks up west and northwest winter swells effectively. The sandy bottom provides forgiving conditions ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers looking to practice in a park setting with amenities. Fall months typically deliver the most consistent conditions as summer winds diminish and autumn swells begin to wrap around the Southern California coast.

Crowded weekendsRip currents

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Hobson County Park Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Hobson County Park?

The current wave height at Hobson County Park is 0-1ft with a 11s swell period. Wind is E at 3mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.

How accurate is the Hobson County Park surf forecast?

Our Hobson County Park forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.

What is the breaking wave height at Hobson County Park?

The current breaking wave height at Hobson County Park is 0-1ft, produced by a 0.5ft S primary swell at 11s, a 0.3ft SW secondary swell at 14s, a 0.3ft SSE tertiary swell at 2s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.

When is the best time to surf Hobson County Park?

Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Hobson County Park is Thursday from 5 PM to 8 PM with 2ft waves, a 6.15s swell period, and conditions rated Poor. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.