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Cojo surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 PST
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Cojo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cojo sea temperature is
15.7° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cojo today?

The current surf forecast for Cojo at 7AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (09 Jan)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (09 Jan)7ft (2.1m)15s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151514141414141313131313141313132019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47624282378433692944249022331914150012711064865661509437331241238280282273239450922
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:38AM
1.76
2:06PM
1.39
3:22AM
1.80
3:49PM
1.23
4:06AM
1.84
5:52PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
1.02
8:13PM
0.78
10:30AM
0.90
8:52PM
0.95
11:45AM
0.75
9:39PM
1.09
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---7:07-------7:07-------7:07----
Sunset-----5:07-------5:08-------5:09--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9910111414131213131314161614141514141417181716
Feels °C (?)557810101091010911121210111210101114151413
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