Campus Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 PDT
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Campus Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Campus Point sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Campus Point today?

The current surf forecast for Campus Point at 3AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Afternoon (15 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Evening (15 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
1
WNW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)21620202020212019191918181818171716161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4564119221129129136125118181258164157154152297145133130129173146144140
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglasscrossglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:06PM
1.55
7:44AM
1.97
9:20PM
1.63
8:25AM
2.02
9:37PM
1.73
9:05AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
1.12
2:49PM
0.32
2:27AM
0.98
3:15PM
0.31
3:05AM
0.83
3:40PM
0.34
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----7:09-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:06-------7:07-------7:07
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201918171724242322212020212526262322222223272726
Feels °C (?)181716161623232221201918202424242322222123262625
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