Beavers surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 PDT
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Beavers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beavers sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Beavers today?

The current surf forecast for Beavers at 7AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (17 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (17 May)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
2
3
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
2
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
903
1256
1297
1068
1236
1607
1430
1252
1090
847
589
505
404
325
263
254
194
156
119
153
164
112
108
140
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
E
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:42AM1.53m
10:23PM2.45m
12:45PM1.50m
11:13PM2.39m
1:53PM1.49m
Low Tide
5:03AM-0.08m
4:01PM1.07m
5:56AM-0.09m
4:49PM1.15m
6:53AM-0.04m
5:47PM1.22m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:57
7:58
Temp °C
11
12
15
21
23
21
14
13
13
13
16
20
22
21
19
16
14
14
17
21
23
22
20
19
8
10
13
19
20
18
11
12
12
12
15
19
20
18
17
14
13
13
16
20
21
20
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
289
1256
1297
1068
59
59
59
1252
1090
847
589
505
404
325
263
254
194
156
119
153
164
112
108
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
17
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
Energy kJ
68
65
62
60
6
12
6
34
34
34
33
28
6
4
3
21
21
42
43
65
65
95
84
140
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
2
12
6
24
12
6
13
21
21
20
21
21
29
15
17
11
11
17
26
42
42
32
32
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
903
940
974
1236
1607
1430
1062
3
4
6
4
7
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
168
168
0
0
0
17
0
17
56
204
21
0
0
0
0
0
118
185
21
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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