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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 4 am Saturday 30 Aug 2025 PDT
How big are the waves at ED's today?
The current surf forecast for ED's at 11AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 134 | 153 | 155 | 117 | 140 | 294 | 257 | 196 | 302 | 352 | 290 | 290 | 279 | 266 | 300 | 296 | 293 | 293 | 246 | 238 | 252 | 243 | 239 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | on | on | on | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:47PM 1.73 | 4:02PM 1.73 | 5:19PM 1.79 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:36PM 0.72 | 12:44AM 0.61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:25 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Santa Barbara
Continuing clean conditions at ED's (calm at Santa Barbara Airport 13 km from ED's). 0.3m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.3m 15s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 51 min ago
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