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Surf Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surf Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Surf Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Surf Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 30) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Mar 29) at 8PM.
Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 28th Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 15s |
Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 28th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Most Powerful | 11AM (Sat 30th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surf Beach over the next 12 days.
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1158 | 1728 | 3402 | 2310 | 1756 | 2130 | 3720 | 3049 | 1897 | 1671 | 2059 | 1910 | 1100 | 807 | 455 | 322 | 659 | 569 | 493 | 322 | 1570 | 3720 | 6486 | 3866 | 2716 | 1983 | 1762 | 1042 | 763 | 1229 | 1286 | 1055 | 1052 | 2103 | 1597 | 390 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- off | off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:59PM 1.44 | 12:07AM 1.90 | 2:01PM 1.32 | 12:36AM 1.89 | 3:48PM 1.25 | 1:16AM 1.86 | 2:17AM 1.83 | 3:45AM 1.83 | 7:55PM 1.47 | 5:15AM 1.87 | 8:08PM 1.57 | 6:30AM 1.94 | 8:30PM 1.70 | 7:34AM 2.01 | 8:55PM 1.85 | 8:33AM 2.03 | 9:24PM 2.00 | 9:29AM 1.99 | 9:55PM 2.13 | 10:25AM 1.91 | 10:28PM 2.23 | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:46PM 1.05 | 7:28AM 0.56 | 5:58PM 1.15 | 8:27AM 0.58 | 5:54PM 1.23 | 9:43AM 0.57 | 11:04AM 0.51 | 12:10PM 0.41 | 11:18PM 1.37 | 1:02PM 0.32 | 12:42AM 1.22 | 1:45PM 0.26 | 1:43AM 1.01 | 2:25PM 0.25 | 2:36AM 0.77 | 3:02PM 0.30 | 3:26AM 0.54 | 3:39PM 0.41 | 4:17AM 0.34 | 4:14PM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:29 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). |
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Information about the Surf Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Surf Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Surf Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Surf Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Surf Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Surf Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Surf Beach is 15 km (9 miles) from Lompoc. If you plan a vacation in Santa Barbara, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lompoc. Lompoc has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.