Fernald Point surf break

Fernald Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 PST
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Fernald Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fernald Point sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fernald Point today?

The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
S
0.2
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)111111111110101010101214131313121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)644039393822203333191114171717151428286486868888
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
0
SSE
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
W
10
SW
5
WSW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscrosscrossoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
1.46
11:45PM
1.89
1:10PM
1.30
12:18AM
1.83
3:53PM
1.21
1:04AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:02AM
0.66
5:15PM
0.97
6:59AM
0.71
5:26PM
1.11
8:15AM
0.75
4:43PM
1.21
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise6:20-------6:18-------6:16-------
Sunset---5:59-------6:00-------6:00----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C142121211817171517242524211919171618191815151414
Feels °C (?)101817181413121112212121181616141316171614141314
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