Hendry's Beach surf break

Hendry's Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 May 2026 PDT
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Hendry's Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hendry's Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hendry's Beach today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Hendry's Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (29 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
1.4
W
6
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.2
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
11
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
147
146
140
127
121
121
120
118
77
68
104
188
200
222
337
343
303
274
274
307
322
302
286
Wind (km/h)
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
W
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
0
SE
10
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NE
0
NE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:13AM1.02m
8:52PM1.77m
10:56AM1.02m
9:21PM1.77m
11:38AM1.01m
9:52PM1.75m
Low Tide
2:27PM0.70m
4:20AM-0.17m
2:56PM0.76m
4:55AM-0.18m
3:26PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:04
8:05
8:05
Temp °C
15
18
19
22
19
16
16
15
18
21
21
24
21
20
19
17
21
23
22
24
22
20
19
18
14
15
17
19
18
15
15
15
18
19
19
22
19
18
18
16
21
21
21
22
21
19
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
1.1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.5
SSW
20
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
50
147
146
140
126
80
40
34
44
45
47
68
68
149
222
337
343
303
274
274
216
54
44
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.6
W
9
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
103
73
75
75
74
121
121
120
118
76
68
60
34
54
118
180
168
223
218
216
155
322
302
286
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
23
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
S
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
71
10
9
9
4
73
62
73
75
77
64
102
93
67
42
32
33
33
51
67
4
69
66
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.7
WSW
4
1.2
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
7
1.2
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
W
11
1.2
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
18
13
74
127
111
42
38
104
188
200
82
307
75
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
9
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
140
9
25
0
0
0
0
0
140
9
9
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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