Hendry's Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hendry's Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Hendry's Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
NW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141413131313131313131313131212131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12012012010668647371701027069686867676756555250588783
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
5
NW
0
N
0
NE
0
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NE
0
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
E
15
E
25
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
1.18
10:43PM
1.91
12:25PM
1.08
11:24PM
1.90
1:36PM
0.99
12:12AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:23PM
0.45
5:55AM
-0.35
4:58PM
0.57
6:52AM
-0.32
5:38PM
0.69
7:58AM
-0.26
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:22-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-7:31-------7:32-------7:34------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------5
Temp. °C222119171716172020191615151416181918151514141614
Feels °C (?)201917161615161818171414131215161615131311101111
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