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Cojo surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 17 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 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cojo today?

The current surf forecast for Cojo at 1AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)121817161615151514141413131314141413131413131817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)199232307354437471468773660597572482482482504459253212170411506483448425
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
0
SSE
0
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
0
NNW
10
NNE
0
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
S
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		glassoffglasscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffglassglassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
off		glassglassglassonglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
1.47
8:45AM
2.22
10:50PM
1.49
9:19AM
2.21
11:19PM
1.52
9:54AM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29AM
1.15
4:11PM
0.14
3:06AM
1.12
4:41PM
0.16
3:47AM
1.10
Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:05-------7:05--
Sunset-------5:16-------5:17-------5:19
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121201921202017171615151819181717171818202019
Feels °C (?)181818171619181713131312121617161516141615171717
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