Staircase Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Staircase Beach, Ventura County, California. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Tue, Jun 30: 3–4ft, 18s period, rated Fair. Expect 3-4ft all day on SW swell at 11s with barely a breath of wind — nothing amazing but surfable. Expect the wind to bump up to around 8mph by PM.
Wed, Jul 1: 3–4ft, 18s period, rated Poor - Fair. Late morning into early afternoon looks best — 3-4ft with moderate SSE wind around 7mph. Morning is a bit bumpy but things clean up by late morning.
Thu, Jul 2: 3–5ft, 18s period, rated Fair. Early morning is your best window — 3-4ft waves on WSW swell at 5s with barely a breath of wind. The SW wind kicks in by afternoon — 8mph and poor - fair by then.
Fri, Jul 3: 3–5ft, 18s period, rated Poor - Fair. First light looks cleanest — 3-4ft on SSW swell at 17s with calm winds. Onshore flow builds through the day to 10mph, bringing conditions down to poor - fair.
Sat, Jul 4: 3–4ft, 16s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 3-5ft waves on SSW swell at 15s and barely a breath of wind. Onshore flow builds through the day to 10mph, bringing conditions down to poor - fair.