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Campus Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
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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 1.1°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 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Campus Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
490 | 551 | 1149 | 887 | 812 | 1333 | 1022 | 1622 | 1597 | 1398 | 1379 | 1686 | 2186 | 1556 | 1252 | 861 | 669 | 579 | 404 | 331 | 314 | 254 | 249 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.56m | 9:37PM2.45m | 11:39AM1.53m | 10:22PM2.46m | 12:43PM1.50m | 11:11PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15PM0.99m | 5:01AM-0.08m | 3:59PM1.07m | 5:54AM-0.09m | 4:48PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 7:57 | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
490 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 303 | 236 | 1622 | 1597 | 1398 | 1379 | 59 | 35 | 1556 | 1252 | 861 | 669 | 579 | 404 | 331 | 314 | 254 | 249 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 4 | S 13 | SE 4 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SW 16 |
116 | 57 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 21 | 21 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | S 15 | W 19 | W 19 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 12 | ESE 4 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 |
64 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 46 | 33 | 21 | 29 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 2 | SE 10 | E 4 | SE 4 | — | — | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | SE 10 | ESE 3 |
— | 551 | 1149 | 887 | 812 | 1333 | 1022 | 1242 | 1474 | 1211 | 1170 | 1686 | 2186 | 1407 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 174 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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