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Driftwoods surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 PST
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Driftwoods surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Driftwoods sea temperature is
17.1° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Driftwoods today?

The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 8AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (25 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (25 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141414131313131313121212121212121113131311
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)405330394389312299204198151192149147615756111055552535353544
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglasscross-
on		crossoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on		crossglassoffoffglassglassglassglasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:57AM
1.39
11:21AM
1.85
3:49AM
1.45
12:13PM
1.74
4:14AM
1.53
1:28PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
1.38
7:37PM
0.45
6:21AM
1.42
8:24PM
0.50
8:32AM
1.37
9:09PM
0.55
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise--6:41-------6:43-------6:43-----
Sunset-----4:50-------4:50-------4:50--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515202321191818181824262321202020202224222019
Feels °C (?)121212182019161514141422232119181818182022201817
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