Government Point surf break

Government Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Government Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Government Point sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Government Point today?

The current surf forecast for Government Point at 12AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)--
Evening (03 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
0.9
SSW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.7
NW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
0.8
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)9999169991717888887888888877788888778716161610109999999998131388131616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)821879781127576274574711508018248107931226119667180887111071190109492570864172477683694410421017916975890900814824818994896853869852708694650650556612641606574243190337339184173193239300362
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
1.27
5:30PM
1.84
6:50AM
1.24
6:06PM
1.89
8:14AM
1.27
6:43PM
1.95
9:14AM
1.33
7:20PM
2.01
9:58AM
1.37
7:58PM
2.08
10:35AM
1.41
8:36PM
2.14
11:08AM
1.43
9:14PM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
0.93
10:24AM
0.92
12:55AM
0.77
11:06AM
1.05
1:44AM
0.62
11:54AM
1.14
2:25AM
0.48
12:43PM
1.20
3:03AM
0.36
1:30PM
1.22
3:40AM
0.26
2:13PM
1.22
4:16AM
0.19
2:53PM
1.21
4:51AM
0.14
Wed
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
Sunrise----5:52-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset8:17-------8:17-------8:16-------8:16-------8:16-------8:16-------8:16-------8:15---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141212121416161716121212151819191412121216191919151212131619191914121212141920191613131216202121171414141822222218161616
Feels °C (?)1081011141514141389101315151497781316151410789131514149788101516141299813161616131010101519171713111213
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