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Mondos Surf Report & Forecast, Old Man's, California
Mondos, Old Man's, California: 2–3 ft, waist high, at 12 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Great. The main swell is 2.0 ft at 15 seconds from the west, with calm wind. Water is about 75°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is -0.2 ft at 3:41 pm.
2–3 ft
waist high
- Swell
- 2.0 ft · 15 s · Wplus 0.6 ft · 16 s · SSW
- Wind
- calmcalm
- Tide
- 3.3 ft fallinglow -0.2 ft at 3:41 pm
- Water
- 75°Frashguard
- Air
- 75°Ffeels like 73°F
- Sun
- rise 6:25 amset 4:57 pm
Mondos surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Mondos: 10 am, Great, on a falling high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Mondos: 7 am, Great, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Great | 5 mph offshore (NNE) | 5.2 ft |
| 7 am | 2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 10 | 6.1 ft |
| 8 am | 2 ft | Good | 4 mph offshore (NNE) | 6.6 ft |
| 9 am | 2 ft | Great | calm | 6.6 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Great | calm | 5.9 ft |
| 11 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 4.8 ft |
| 12 pmnow | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 11 | 3.3 ft |
| 1 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 11 | 1.9 ft |
| 2 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 12 | 0.7 ft |
| 3 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 12 | -0.0 ft |
| 4 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (WNW) | -0.1 ft |
| 5 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 11 | 0.4 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (NE), gusts 11 | 4.8 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Great | 7 mph offshore (NE), gusts 12 | 5.7 ft |
| 8 am | 2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (NE), gusts 10 | 6.4 ft |
| 9 am | 2 ft | Great | calm | 6.6 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Great | 4 mph cross-shore (SE), gusts 9 | 6.3 ft |
| 11 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 4 mph onshore (S) | 5.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 2 ft | Fair | 5 mph onshore (SW), gusts 11 | 4.1 ft |
| 1 pm | 2 ft | Poor to Fair | 7 mph onshore (WSW), gusts 14 | 2.6 ft |
| 2 pm | 2 ft | Poor to Fair | 7 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 14 | 1.3 ft |
| 3 pm | 2 ft | Fair | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 12 | 0.3 ft |
| 4 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 10 | -0.2 ft |
| 5 pm | 2–3 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (NW) | 0.0 ft |
Mondos waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 12 pm, sets at Mondos arrive about every 5 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and punchy.
- Set waves
- about 2.7 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 42 s
- Lulls
- about 292 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Punchywhich means steep takeoffs and a pitching lip
- Breaking
- 53% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 0.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Mondos surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Mondos: the biggest day is Monday, Nov 16 at 5–6 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 16 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 3–5 ft and Great; Sunday, Nov 15, 4–5 ft and Great.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Mondos are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 2–3 ft | Great | 1.5 ft · 13 s · W | 4 mph offshore (NNE) | 6 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 12 | 10 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2–3 ft | Great | 2.2 ft · 13 s · W | 5 mph offshore (NE), gusts 10 | 7 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 14 | 7 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2–3 ft | Great | 1.8 ft · 13 s · W | 6 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 11 | 4 mph onshore (SSW), gusts 10 | 8 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 2–3 ft | Great | 1.6 ft · 13 s · WSW | 6 mph cross-shore (E) | 7 mph onshore (S), gusts 13 | 8 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 3–4 ft | Great | 2.6 ft · 15 s · WSW | calm | 8 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 13 | 8 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 3–5 ft | Great | 3.4 ft · 13 s · WSW | 5 mph cross-shore (NW) | 9 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 7 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 4–5 ft | Great | 3.0 ft · 18 s · WSW | 5 mph offshore (N), gusts 10 | 10 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 19 | 7 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 5–6 ft | Great | 2.9 ft · 6 s · WSW | 4 mph offshore (NNW) | 11 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 19 | 10 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 4–6 ft | Great | — | 8 mph offshore (NNW) | 12 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 18 | 10 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 2–4 ft | Great | — | 6 mph offshore (N) | 5 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Mondos are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Mondos tide chart and tide times
Tides at Mondos today, Monday, Nov 9: low 2.5 ft at 2:07 am, high 6.7 ft at 8:26 am, low -0.2 ft at 3:41 pm and high 4.3 ft at 10:09 pm. At 12 pm the tide is 3.3 ft and falling.
Mondos tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 2.5 ft at 2:07 amHigh 6.7 ft at 8:26 amLow -0.2 ft at 3:41 pmHigh 4.3 ft at 10:09 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 2.8 ft at 2:40 amHigh 6.6 ft at 8:56 amLow -0.2 ft at 4:14 pmHigh 4.1 ft at 10:49 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 2.9 ft at 3:05 amHigh 6.2 ft at 9:22 amLow 0.0 ft at 4:57 pmHigh 3.7 ft at 11:49 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 3.1 ft at 3:22 amHigh 6.0 ft at 9:55 amLow 0.4 ft at 5:40 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 3.7 ft at 12:59 amLow 3.5 ft at 3:42 amHigh 5.9 ft at 10:32 amLow 0.8 ft at 6:31 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 3.9 ft at 2:23 amLow 3.8 ft at 4:08 amHigh 5.6 ft at 11:10 amLow 1.0 ft at 7:30 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 3.9 ft at 4:07 amLow 3.8 ft at 5:03 amHigh 5.0 ft at 12:01 pmLow 1.0 ft at 8:26 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 4.0 ft at 4:41 amLow 3.8 ft at 7:56 amHigh 4.5 ft at 1:12 pmLow 1.1 ft at 9:17 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 4.3 ft at 5 amLow 3.5 ft at 10:03 amHigh 4.2 ft at 2:44 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Mondos water temperature
The water temperature at Mondos is about 75°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 73°F and a 3 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 73 and 75°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Mondos
- Pitas Point0.8 mi WSW · 3 ft · Good
- Solimar Beach1.4 mi SE · 3 ft · Fair
- Faria Beach2.0 mi WNW · 3 ft · Great
- Emma Wood State Beach3.6 mi SE · 3–4 ft · Good
- Mussel Shoals4.3 mi NW · 2 ft · Poor
- Ventura Overhead4.8 mi SE · 4 ft · Poor
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About Mondos
Mondos is a point break in Ventura County, California, facing south-southwest.
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