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ED's surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 09 Dec 2025 PSTForecast 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
17.4° C
(Which is 2.6°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 6AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am December 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Dec) | - | - |
| Evening (09 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:04AM 1.58 | 12:17PM 1.94 | 3:01AM 1.65 | 1:24PM 1.71 | 3:51AM 1.73 | 2:46PM 1.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:29AM 1.25 | 7:47PM 0.29 | 8:03AM 1.23 | 8:38PM 0.45 | 9:43AM 1.13 | 9:26PM 0.62 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 4:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:50 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
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