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Cojo Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Cojo surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cojo today?
The current surf forecast for Cojo at 5AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cojo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
471 | 432 | 476 | 580 | 867 | 841 | 828 | 904 | 966 | 851 | 706 | 694 | 568 | 568 | 671 | 741 | 572 | 515 | 476 | 423 | 389 | 341 | 305 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:12AM2.26m | 3:10PM1.52m | 1:13AM2.09m | 4:16PM1.59m | 2:24AM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.05m | 7:06PM1.28m | 8:58AM0.17m | 8:40PM1.28m | 9:57AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 471 | 432 | 396 | 377 | 867 | 841 | 828 | 112 | 109 | 78 | 184 | 303 | 184 | 568 | 671 | 148 | 146 | 106 | 150 | 207 | 389 | 341 | 305 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 309 | 367 | 476 | 450 | 56 | 121 | 116 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 107 | 77 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 77 | 102 | 316 | 207 | 102 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 21 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 19 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 89 | 89 | 88 | 224 | 89 | 55 | 54 | 20 | 5 | 95 | 50 | 77 | 75 | 48 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 79 | 73 | 78 | 49 | 100 | 152 | 120 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 186 | — | 164 | 580 | — | — | 365 | 904 | 966 | 851 | 706 | 694 | 568 | — | — | 741 | 572 | 515 | 476 | 423 | 186 | — | — | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 54 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 54 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
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