Current weather conditions and live observations for Driftwoods based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Driftwoods right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Driftwoods
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Santa Barbara Airport 7 km E218 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 15.6 °C | 16 | 16 brokenovercast | |||
Santa Ynez Airport 22 km WNW220 m above sea level 1 hour ago | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 16 °C | 16 | 16 overcast | ||
East Santa Barbara Buoy 22 km SSE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the W (18 km/h at 260°) | 15.8 °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-NTBC1 22 km E3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the W (9 km/h at 260°) | 15.9 °C | - | - | ||
51 km ENE1410 m above sea level 1 hour ago | wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 25.4 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
52 km W150 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - | calm (0 km/h at °) | - °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Santa Barbara Buoy 53 km SW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the NW (7 km/h at 310°) | - °C | - | - | ||
Lompoc Airport 56 km W168 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NW (11 km/h at 320°) | 16.1 °C | 16 | 16 overcast | ||
57 km NW385 m above sea level 3 hours ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 140°) | 29 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Vandenberg Air Force Base Airport 63 km W708 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NW (7 km/h at 320°) | 14.9 °C | 16 | 16 overcast |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Driftwoods and within an acceptable time window.

(- km/h at -°)