Check the Beach

Ventura City Beach

Ventura County, California, United States

Ventura City Beach 1 photo

  • Ventura (Amtrak station)

    Ventura (Amtrak station). Fettlemap, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to 6 pm, sunset 6:13 pm
8 am
7.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.1
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6 pm
5.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 6 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
85 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:13 pm
Today
5.7Good8 am43
4.8Fair9 am53
5.5Good10 am53
7.3Great11 am42
6.8Good12 pm74
5.4Fair1 pm127
5.4Fair2 pm127
2.6Poor3 pm1811
5.6Good4 pm96
6.8Good5 pm53
4.7Fair6 pm53
Fri
7.7Great8 am74
7.8Great9 am53
8.1Great10 am21
8.2Great11 am42
8.4Great12 pm95
8.3Great1 pm96
7.6Great2 pm1811
7.7Great3 pm1711
8.4Great4 pm85
8.4Great5 pm53
5.8Good6 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.2 m. High at 8 am, 1.1 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 0.9 mLow 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 am, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms140 m460 ft away
  • Showers140 m450 ft away
  • Drinking water60 m190 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 10 m30 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink60 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miVentura Surf Shop
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
270 m870 ftFlixbus
Nearest town
650 m0.4 miVentura (city)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miSanta Paula Airport (SZP)

Nearby places

  • Tony's PizzariaPizza
    390 m0.2 mi
  • Sandbox CoffeehouseSandwich
    390 m0.2 mi
  • Ventura Surf ShopRental
    400 m0.2 mi
  • Channel Islands Juice Co.Juice
    480 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Ventura City Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 5%
  • Sat9.2 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%