Beavers surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 20 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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Beavers today?

The current surf forecast for Beavers at 5AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
109
98
184
96
93
145
142
170
107
80
79
152
109
91
83
106
107
116
121
122
122
122
124
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
S
0
SE
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:09AM2.10m
4:11PM1.58m
2:20AM1.90m
5:07PM1.68m
3:41AM1.72m
Low Tide
8:53AM0.17m
8:35PM1.28m
9:53AM0.30m
10:18PM1.20m
10:48AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
Temp °C
22
19
19
19
20
23
24
24
20
18
17
15
18
21
22
21
16
15
14
13
16
19
20
19
18
15
15
16
18
21
23
22
19
16
15
14
17
20
21
19
15
15
14
13
16
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
W
5
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
W
4
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
111
109
98
94
24
93
145
142
76
81
68
47
14
46
91
54
106
80
57
57
122
122
122
124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
5
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.3
S
12
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
57
57
96
184
94
13
56
107
27
107
55
79
46
9
78
29
26
107
116
121
57
38
33
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
27
27
57
56
96
56
11
11
5
28
80
53
152
109
30
49
26
25
25
25
25
11
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.4
W
6
0.2
W
3
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
38
44
29
24
5
6
170
12
17
19
83
78
12
1
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
7
26
34
21
4
0
0
0
0
34
294
21
19
0
0
0
0
294
294
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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