Fernald Point surf break

Fernald Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 06 Feb 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
16.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fernald Point today?

The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 4AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (07 Feb)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (07 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s

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

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Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)161615151514141414131313131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28272543226919371676132111631002816683485485480404392368423285280480403280276271
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NE
5
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffoffoffglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:01AM
1.82
1:19PM
1.33
1:41AM
1.80
3:16PM
1.19
2:33AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
0.78
7:47AM
0.89
6:39PM
0.96
9:18AM
0.86
6:54PM
1.11
10:57AM
0.77
Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:48---
Sunset-------5:32-------5:34-------5:35
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615151521242319181717172425241918171716222221
Feels °C (?)161613141320222117151413132021221715141413212019
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