Cojo surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 PDT
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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
13.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cojo today?

The current surf forecast for Cojo at 4AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
8
0.9
SSW
19
2
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
0.8
SSW
18
1.9
NW
8
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.6
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
465
571
567
811
477
497
352
582
469
302
295
443
402
487
402
451
467
435
372
372
372
372
346
346
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
N
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
0
SW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:14AM1.57m
6:48PM1.66m
5:34AM1.54m
7:04PM1.78m
6:46AM1.54m
Low Tide
11:23PM1.32m
11:36AM0.57m
00:27AM1.15m
12:13PM0.61m
1:15AM0.92m
12:48PM0.67m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
14
17
18
18
15
13
13
13
15
17
18
18
15
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
7
6
7
9
12
15
15
15
13
11
12
12
15
16
17
17
13
15
15
15
16
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
8
1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
237
522
381
504
477
351
245
242
243
208
162
443
370
305
272
451
467
435
372
372
372
372
346
346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
SSW
18
1
WNW
13
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
142
140
180
364
360
186
352
307
469
197
202
295
402
487
402
397
314
259
246
242
305
305
305
242
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
20
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
14
1
SSW
18
0.2
S
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
196
6
15
166
156
246
103
582
13
302
295
12
11
56
93
11
11
34
34
10
10
9
34
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
465
571
567
811
497
315
362
236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
30
30
12
1
0
200
311
9
9
0
0
0
0
101
101
54
0
0
0
0
0
30
30
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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