Tajiguas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Santa Barbara, USA)
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Tajiguas Spot ID: Type: beach and reef Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell SW | Wind N Sea Temperature Today is: 14.2 °C |
Sunday, 19 May 2013, 00:44 Local time
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Tajiguas in Santa Barbara is a quite exposed beach and reef break that has quite reliable surf. The surf tends to be optimum in the spring. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around mid tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include rocks, rips and sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Gaviota, California, 9 miles from Tajiguas.
Tajiguas Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Santa Ynez Airport, 15 km from Tajiguas.
Buoy Data:At East Santa Barbara Buoy, 22 miles from Tajiguas.
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Overall Tajiguas Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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Tajiguas Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Tajiguas |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Tajiguas:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tajuigas Ranch | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Refugio State Beach | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Beavers/Hazards | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | El Capitan | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | ED's | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Tajiguas: |
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| Closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 22 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Santa Barbara Buoy | 24 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Santa Maria Buoy | 51 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | PT Arguello Buoy | 52 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 55 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Tajiguas: |
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| Closest tide station | Gaviota | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Barbara | 25 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island | 32 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Oil Platform Harvest (Topex Project) | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Point Arguello | 32 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Tajiguas: |
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| Closest ski area | Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows (United States) | 123 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sunrise Ski Area (United States) | 139 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mountain High resort (United States) | 139 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 139 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 177 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Tajiguas: |
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| Closest city location | Goleta (United States) | 17 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santa Barbara (United States) | 22 mi |
| Third closest city location | Santa Ana (United States) | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Orcutt (United States) | 33 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Santa Maria (United States) | 38 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Tajiguas is Vandenberg Afb (Lompoc) Airport (VBG) in USA, 51 km (32 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Tajiguas is Point Mugu Nas Airport (NTD), also in USA, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Third is Meadows Fld (Bakersfield) Airport (BFL) in USA, 144 km (89 miles) away.
- Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA is 164 km (102 miles) away.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Tajiguas and is 168 km (104 miles) away.
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