Devereux Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Santa Barbara, USA)
| Name: | Devereux |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: NE |
Devereux in Santa Barbara is a fairly exposed reef and point break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. Best around mid tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Watch out for rocks.
Overall Devereux Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Devereux surf quality by season and Devereux surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Devereux |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Devereux:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Isla Vista | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Sand Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Depressions | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Pescaderos | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Campus Point | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Devereux: |
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| Closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 11 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 35 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 54 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Santa Maria Buoy | 65 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | PT Arguello Buoy | 66 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Devereux: |
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| Closest tide station | Santa Barbara, Pacific Ocean, California | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Barbara, Pacific Ocean, California (sub) | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Santa Barbara, California | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Santa Barbara, California (2) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Gaviota, California | 20 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Devereux: |
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| Closest ski area | Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) | 117 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 126 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 126 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 126 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 163 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Devereux: |
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| Closest city location | Isla Vista (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Goleta (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Santa Barbara (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Mission Canyon (United States) | 10 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Devereux is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG) in USA, 73 km (45 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Devereux is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD), also in USA, 77 km (48 miles) away.
- Third is Meadows Fld (Bakersfield) Airport (BFL) in USA, 137 km (85 miles) away.
- Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA is 142 km (88 miles) away.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Devereux and is 145 km (90 miles) away.





