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6:32 am 28 Sep 2011

Devereux ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 2.5
Crowds: 2.0
Accommodation: 2.0

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Devereux Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Santa Barbara, USA)

Devereux photo

Photo credit: Nozzle
Surf Break: Devereux

Name: Devereux
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.

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Overall Devereux Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Devereux:

  (click location name for more details)
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:

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:

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

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Devereux:

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

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Devereux:

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.
Devereux break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Devereux, California - Santa Barbara. Use the tab navigation above to view Devereux sea temperature, Devereux photographs, Devereux detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Devereux webcams, current wind from California - Santa Barbara live weather stations and Devereux tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Devereux.