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Driftwoods surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 PDT
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Driftwoods surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Driftwoods sea temperature is 13.9°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.6 °C max: 15.5 °C min: 12.3 °C)
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Driftwoods surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Driftwoods sea temperature is 13.9°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.6 °C max: 15.5 °C min: 12.3 °C)
How big are the waves at Driftwoods today?
The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Driftwoods. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 167 | 164 | 161 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 118 | 115 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 96 | 94 | 185 | 462 | 406 | 316 | 79 | 152 | 204 | 381 | 514 | 586 | 674 | 564 | 502 | 525 | 516 | 617 | 506 | 491 | 463 | 367 | 300 | 249 | 189 | 256 | 281 | 414 | 297 | 402 | 336 | 300 | 250 | 344 | 542 | 462 | 561 | 540 | 520 | 432 | 400 | 331 | 385 | 442 | 500 | 540 | 432 | 356 | 282 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:12AM 1.54 | 10:18PM 2.07 | 11:59AM 1.46 | 10:44PM 2.07 | 12:55PM 1.37 | 11:14PM 2.05 | 2:09PM 1.31 | 11:50PM 2.01 | 4:25PM 1.31 | 12:37AM 1.95 | 1:43AM 1.87 | 6:24PM 1.47 | 3:12AM 1.80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:51AM 0.37 | 4:05PM 1.00 | 5:29AM 0.34 | 4:26PM 1.09 | 6:11AM 0.34 | 4:44PM 1.17 | 7:00AM 0.37 | 4:59PM 1.24 | 7:58AM 0.40 | 4:49PM 1.31 | 9:06AM 0.41 | 10:14AM 0.40 | 9:19PM 1.42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 |
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