ED's surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 PST
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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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at ED's today?

The current surf forecast for ED's at 9PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)--
Afternoon (06 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (06 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.2
S
0.9
WNW
0.2
S
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131313131212121212441241212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)161616153231311414141313131212111111202115291111
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
0
SW
15
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
E
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
1.61
11:22PM
1.90
12:12PM
1.43
11:51PM
1.86
1:21PM
1.28
12:25AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
0.80
6:09AM
0.65
5:21PM
0.96
7:06AM
0.69
5:33PM
1.10
8:22AM
0.73
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:18-
Sunset-6:00-------6:00-------6:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202016151414152123211616161616242626191817171618
Feels °C (?)161614121111121820181212121112212120161514141316
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