ED's surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 21 Feb 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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.8°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 11AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (21 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (21 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
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
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313121212121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)181817171717171616151515151515141414141414141414
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:41PM
1.92
12:01PM
1.54
12:18AM
1.96
1:15PM
1.34
1:06AM
1.97
3:17PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
0.68
5:41PM
0.78
7:19AM
0.65
6:11PM
0.95
8:48AM
0.61
6:47PM
1.11
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:37-------6:37-------6:35-----
Sunset-----5:47-------5:49-------5:50--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C988141515111010101017192015141414142122221817
Feels °C (?)7551011139787715161713121111111919201716
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