Campus Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.40° N 119.85° W

Issued: 4 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Campus Point sea temperature is

18.5° C

Campus Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Campus Point today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Campus Point at 11AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	17s
Evening (15 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Friday 17
	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)	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	WNW 6	SW 16	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 18	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	109	109	108	107	74	93	127	90	99	222	232	202	193	189	232	249	206	169	137	127	101	97	95	97
Wind (km/h)	NNW	ENE	SW	WSW	SW	W	NW	NNW	ENE	ESE	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	WNW	ESE	E	E	SSE	SSW	S	SW	SSE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-off	off	off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	on
High Tide					12:03PM1.64m			10:56PM2.37m					12:45PM1.70m				11:46PM2.18m				1:27PM1.75m
Low Tide			5:26AM-0.12m			4:46PM0.99m					6:08AM-0.01m				5:45PM0.97m				6:48AM0.15m				6:48PM0.96m


	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:10	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	25	27	30	29	32	29	27	25	23	25	27	28	28	24	22	20	20	21	24	24	24	20	19
Feels °C	25	25	28	30	30	31	26	26	25	24	25	27	27	28	25	22	21	21	23	25	26	26	22	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	WNW 5	WNW 5	W 5	W 6	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8
kJ	109	29	25	17	28	93	91	90	99	222	232	202	193	189	232	249	206	169	137	127	92	70	51	50
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	W 13	WNW 13	SSW 12	SW 16	NW 6	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 19	SW 19	WNW 18	WNW 18	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 17
kJ	56	109	108	107	74	31	35	29	90	19	89	89	88	87	86	78	127	130	108	104	101	97	95	97
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	S 12	SSW 12	WNW 13	WNW 13	SW 16	WNW 20	WNW 20	WNW 19	WNW 19	WNW 19	WNW 19	WNW 19	SW 14	SW 19	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15
kJ	41	40	38	35	35	11	14	35	35	90	39	75	74	72	69	69	69	33	94	54	54	54	74	75
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 4	WNW 5	WNW 5	WNW 5	—	WNW 7	WNW 6	WNW 5	WNW 6	—	—	—	—	—	WNW 8	—	—	ESE 9	—	SE 4	SE 4	—	—	—
kJ	19	35	21	14	—	77	127	99	69	—	—	—	—	—	207	—	—	8	—	2	5	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	San Augustine CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Depressions CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Ben Weston (Catalina Island) CAL - Orange County	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Depressions CAL - Santa Barbara
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	46	17	0	0	1	0	17	54	54	170	0	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara	El Capitan	St Augustine Point	Cojo	Campus Point		Pescaderos	Campus Point	El Capitan	El Capitan	Cojo	St Augustine Point		San Augustine	El Capitan	El Capitan	El Capitan	St Augustine Point	St Augustine Point	Government Point	Cojo	Cojo		St Augustine Point	Government Point
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1		1	2	2	2	3	3		2	2	3	2	3	2	3	3	3		2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Pipeline HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Infinities HAW - Kaua'i	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Magics HAW - Big Island	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
Header Global	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Shipstern Bluff Australia	Shipstern Bluff Australia	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Catlins River Mouth New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	8	9	6	6	6	5	7	9	8

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