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Isla Vista surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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Isla Vista surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Vista sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 12.3 °C)
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Isla Vista surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Vista sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 12.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Isla Vista today?

The current surf forecast for Isla Vista at 7PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Isla Vista. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
2.1
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
SW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141414141414131313131312131313131313131312121212121212111111111111111212121214141414141313131312155679710771112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)400394472269431746829673547461431317276148723762376245627472843257121751656122510399739729761102858657495438376307319274224179176276207210269213156154149145123861331514801233866135867694626712187
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
5
SSW
10
W
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
NE
5
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35PM
1.43
11:48PM
1.92
1:34PM
1.30
12:17AM
1.90
3:25PM
1.21
12:56AM
1.87
1:58AM
1.83
3:33AM
1.82
7:52PM
1.46
5:08AM
1.87
7:59PM
1.57
6:22AM
1.96
8:18PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
1.03
7:09AM
0.58
5:32PM
1.12
8:09AM
0.61
5:15PM
1.20
9:30AM
0.60
10:57AM
0.54
12:04PM
0.43
11:09PM
1.37
12:54PM
0.32
12:33AM
1.21
1:36PM
0.25
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:47-------6:45-------6:43-------6:43-------6:41-----
Sunset-7:16-------7:17-------7:19-------7:20-------7:20-------7:21-------7:22-------7:22--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C18171311101011131311121211111112131111111111111314141210101011151716141312121318191817161515162020191614121111118977
Feels °C (?)13118767910108991099997876681111986779131413121110911161615151413131518181714121010973434

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