ED's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.45° N 119.99° W

Issued: 4 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's ED's sea temperature is

18.0° C

ED's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at ED's today (14 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for ED's at 9PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (14 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Evening (14 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 14				Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	WNW 6	WNW 6	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 6	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	46	51	80	109	109	109	108	107	74	93	164	131	90	90	89	89	88	87	86	129	127	130	94	54
Wind (km/h)	SW	W	NW	NNW	N	NNE	WNW	SW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	NNE	NNW	S	SW	SW	W	NW	ENE	ENE	E	SE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	on	on	cross	cross	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-on
High Tide	11:22AM1.58m			10:07PM2.48m					12:05PM1.64m			10:57PM2.36m					12:47PM1.69m				11:47PM2.17m
Low Tide		3:51PM1.03m					5:28AM-0.12m			4:47PM1.00m					6:10AM-0.01m				5:46PM0.98m				6:50AM0.15m


	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—
	—	—	8:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:12	—	—	—	—	8:12
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	29	31	28	27	26	26	28	32	33	35	29	27	27	23	25	30	33	33	27	21	19	18	20	24
Feels °C	28	29	25	24	24	26	28	31	32	32	25	24	26	23	25	29	32	32	26	21	20	19	22	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 18	SW 18	WNW 5	WNW 6	WNW 7	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 6	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8
kJ	46	51	55	55	109	109	37	45	67	93	91	90	147	288	243	202	193	217	227	72	249	206	169	120
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 9	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 13	WNW 14	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	WNW 13	WNW 13	SSW 12	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 9	SW 19	SW 19	SW 14	WNW 18
kJ	15	49	80	109	56	40	108	107	74	35	35	29	90	90	89	89	88	87	86	113	127	130	74	104
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	WNW 9	W 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	S 13	WNW 14	WNW 13	W 13	S 12	SSW 12	WNW 13	WNW 13	SSW 12	WNW 20	WNW 20	WNW 19	WNW 19	WNW 19	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 19	SW 14
kJ	42	7	16	41	41	31	38	35	31	11	14	35	35	28	39	38	74	72	69	78	33	33	94	54
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 3	W 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 5	—	—	WNW 7	WNW 7	WNW 6	WNW 6	WNW 5	—	ESE 3	—	—	WNW 8	NW 6	WNW 6	—	ESE 2	SE 9	SE 3
kJ	1	13	43	28	26	41	—	—	75	111	164	131	51	—	1	—	—	202	15	129	—	1	3	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	San Augustine CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Pescaderos CAL - Santa Barbara	Campus Point CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Point Mugu CAL - Ventura	Tajiguas CAL - Santa Barbara	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	ED's CAL - Santa Barbara	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	3
Distance (km)	14	323	3	0	0	0	0	33	48	13	14	0	0	0	0	48	89	12	3	0	0	0	0	41
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara	Campus Point		El Capitan	El Capitan	El Capitan	Sandspit	St Augustine Point	San Augustine		Campus Point	Sandspit	El Capitan	El Capitan	El Capitan	St Augustine Point			Tajiguas	El Capitan	Cojo	St Augustine Point	Government Point	Government Point	Government Point
Rating (10 max)	1		2	2	2	1	2	2		1	1	2	3	3	3			2	3	3	3	4	4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Tunnels HAW - Kaua'i	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Shark Pit HAW - Maui	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3
Header Global	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Balnarring Point Australia	The Hoek South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Cannibal Bay New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	8	7	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	5	5	7	5

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