Oxnard, United States

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About Oxnard

Oxnard is a town in California, United States. From Oxnard you can reach 13 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Oxnard, a kite and windsurf spot 2.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SBA, 64 km away.

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Staying in Oxnard

5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: SBA, 64 km, Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), 78 km, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 78 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Oxnard.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Oxnard each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 11 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Oxnard too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Ventura Point12.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Ventura

2 ft75 kJ

3 ft102 kJ

2 ft81 kJ

3 ft143 kJ

2 ft52 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Ventura Point, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	36, fair	2 ft11 ssoft	75kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Mon 19Oct	44, fair	3 ft8 ssoft	102kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	26°C
Tue 20Oct	41, fair	2 ft9 ssoft	81kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots	23°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	3 ft10 ssoft	143kJ	wind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	34, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	52kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Fri 23Oct	49, good	3 ft6 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots	20°C
Sat 24Oct	25, too small	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot, offshore	23°C

Emma Wood15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Ventura, 3 km

2 ft75 kJ

3 ft102 kJ

2 ft81 kJ

2 ft98 kJ

2 ft52 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Emma Wood, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	55, good	2 ft11 scrumbling	75kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	23°C
Mon 19Oct	40, fair	3 ft8 ssoft	102kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	2 ft9 scrumbling	81kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	2 ft9 scrumbling	98kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots	19°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	2 ft9 scrumbling	52kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	50, good	3 ft6 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	37, fair	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	21°C

Solimar Reef19 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Ventura, 6 km

2 ft60 kJ

3 ft117 kJ

2 ft70 kJ

3 ft110 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Solimar Reef, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	51, good	2 ft10 ssoft	60kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	23°C
Mon 19Oct	39, fair	3 ft8 ssoft	117kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	47, fair	2 ft8 smushy	70kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	50, good	3 ft9 ssoft	110kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots	19°C
Thu 22Oct	38, fair	2 ft8 ssoft	43kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots, offshore	21°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft6 smushy	46kJ	wind from the south, 2 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	35, poor	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	21°C

Arnold8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 5 kmIntermediate and up

3 ft208 kJ

3 ft257 kJ

3 ft223 kJ

3 ft172 kJ

2 ft120 kJ

2 ft99 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arnold, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	48, good	3 ft13 scrumbling	208kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	23°C
Mon 19Oct	59, good	3 ft12 scrumbling	257kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	56, good	3 ft12 ssoft	223kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	3 ft11 ssoft	172kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	31, too small	2 ft11 ssoft	120kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Fri 23Oct	32, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	99kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	28, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	75kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	23°C

Hollywood Beach3.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 4 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft124 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft133 kJ

2 ft121 kJ

2 ft80 kJ

2 ft67 kJ

2 ft42 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Hollywood Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	30, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	124kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	41, fair	3 ft11 scrumbling	141kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	25°C
Tue 20Oct	35, too small	2 ft11 scrumbling	133kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	37, fair	2 ft11 scrumbling	121kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	23, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	80kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	28, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	67kJ	wind from the east, 1 knot, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	20, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	42kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore	23°C

Murphy's17.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 14 kmIntermediate and up

3 ft275 kJ

3 ft299 kJ

3 ft260 kJ

3 ft205 kJ

3 ft132 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft96 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Murphy's, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	57, good	3 ft13 shollow	275kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	22°C
Mon 19Oct	60, good	3 ft13 shollow	299kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	22°C
Tue 20Oct	57, good	3 ft12 shollow	260kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	52, good	3 ft11 shollow	205kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	34, too small	3 ft11 shollow	132kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	35, too small	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	32, too small	2 ft12 shollow	96kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	22°C

Oxnard Shores3.3 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft76 kJ

2 ft88 kJ

2 ft92 kJ

2 ft106 kJ

2 ft64 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft25 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Oxnard Shores, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	23, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	76kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	35, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	88kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	25°C
Tue 20Oct	28, too small	2 ft11 scrumbling	92kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	33, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	106kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	21, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	64kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	32, too small	3 ft6 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	19, too small	2 ft7 smushy	25kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore	23°C

Point Mugu17.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 15 kmIntermediate and up

3 ft259 kJ

3 ft287 kJ

3 ft250 kJ

3 ft194 kJ

2 ft125 kJ

2 ft120 kJ

2 ft89 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Point Mugu, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	54, good	3 ft13 shollow	259kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	22°C
Mon 19Oct	58, good	3 ft13 shollow	287kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	22°C
Tue 20Oct	56, good	3 ft12 shollow	250kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	50, good	3 ft11 shollow	194kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	34, too small	2 ft11 shollow	125kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	36, fair	2 ft12 shollow	120kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	31, too small	2 ft12 shollow	89kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	22°C

Power plant4.1 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft76 kJ

2 ft88 kJ

2 ft92 kJ

2 ft106 kJ

2 ft64 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft25 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Power plant, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	23, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	76kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	35, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	88kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	25°C
Tue 20Oct	28, too small	2 ft11 scrumbling	92kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots, offshore	22°C
Wed 21Oct	33, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	106kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	21, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	64kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	32, too small	3 ft6 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	21°C
Sat 24Oct	19, too small	2 ft7 smushy	25kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore	23°C

Santa Clara Rivermouth7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Ventura, 6 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft75 kJ

3 ft106 kJ

2 ft81 kJ

3 ft143 kJ

2 ft52 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Santa Clara Rivermouth, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	27, too small	2 ft11 scrumbling	75kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Mon 19Oct	47, fair	3 ft8 ssoft	106kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	30, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	81kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots, offshore	23°C
Wed 21Oct	44, fair	3 ft10 ssoft	143kJ	wind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	26, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	52kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Fri 23Oct	42, fair	3 ft5 smushy	46kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	20°C
Sat 24Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the north, 1 knot	23°C

Silverstrand3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft124 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft133 kJ

2 ft121 kJ

2 ft80 kJ

2 ft67 kJ

2 ft42 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Silverstrand, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	33, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	124kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	23°C
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft11 scrumbling	141kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	22°C
Tue 20Oct	39, fair	2 ft11 scrumbling	133kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	37, fair	2 ft11 scrumbling	121kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	23, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	80kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	27, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	67kJ	wind from the south, 2 knots	21°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	42kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	23°C

Super Tubes18.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Port Hueneme, 15 kmIntermediate and up

3 ft304 kJ

3 ft329 kJ

3 ft273 kJ

3 ft227 kJ

3 ft140 kJ

3 ft47 kJ

2 ft103 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Super Tubes, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	60, good	3 ft13 shollow	304kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	22°C
Mon 19Oct	62, good	3 ft13 shollow	329kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	22°C
Tue 20Oct	59, good	3 ft12 shollow	273kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	54, good	3 ft11 shollow	227kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	36, fair	3 ft11 shollow	140kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	36, fair	3 ft6 shollow	47kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	34, too small	2 ft12 shollow	103kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	22°C

Ventura Overhead15.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Ventura, 3 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft75 kJ

3 ft102 kJ

2 ft81 kJ

3 ft143 kJ

2 ft52 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ventura Overhead, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	26, too small	2 ft11 scrumbling	75kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	23°C
Mon 19Oct	40, fair	3 ft8 scrumbling	102kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	26, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	81kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	3 ft10 scrumbling	143kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, offshore	19°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	52kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	40, fair	3 ft5 smushy	46kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	19°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	21°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Oxnard, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Oxnard

Oxnard 2.8 km · stays here

Windsurf near Oxnard

Oxnard 2.8 km · stays here

Places to eat near Oxnard

House of Tacos GrillMexican · 0.5 km from the centre
Freddy's PizzaPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
Adams Patio GrillBurger · 1.2 km from the centre
Carnitas El BrotherMexican · 1.2 km from the centre
El Burrito De MexicoMexican · 1.2 km from the centre
Elchilito1restaurantMexican · 1.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits