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/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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ED's surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
ED's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's ED's sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at ED's today?
The current surf forecast for ED's at 4PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 93 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 33 | 53 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:35PM 1.52 | 5:44AM 1.93 | 8:07PM 1.63 | 6:53AM 1.97 | 8:35PM 1.73 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:17PM 0.32 | 11:49PM 1.27 | 1:13PM 0.28 | 1:02AM 1.12 | 1:57PM 0.27 | 1:56AM 0.95 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
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