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 | 23.3 °C | 16 | 16 | |||
Santa Ynez Airport 22 km WNW220 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the WNW (19 km/h at 290°) | 22 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
East Santa Barbara Buoy 22 km SSE3 m above sea level 57 minutes ago | moderate winds from the W (25 km/h at 280°) | 21.1 °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-NTBC1 22 km E3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the WSW (13 km/h at 240°) | 22.6 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP2297 26 km S15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP5990 26 km S15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP7563 26 km S15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP117 29 km SSE- m above sea level 47 minutes ago | - | moderate winds from the W (25 km/h at 280°) | 21.3 °C | - | - no observation | |
SHIP1045 29 km SSE- m above sea level 3 hours ago | - | light winds from the W (18 km/h at 270°) | 20.8 °C | - | - no observation | |
SHIP1229 29 km SSE- m above sea level 3 hours ago | - | light winds from the W (18 km/h at 270°) | 20.8 °C | - | - no observation |
* 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.

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