Hendry's Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 01 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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
9
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
70
55
38
37
42
64
64
42
60
58
115
41
111
111
56
81
35
79
26
24
42
42
42
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
0
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
0
N
0
NNE
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
E
5
SE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:44AM1.09m
9:51PM1.71m
11:28AM1.04m
10:17PM1.69m
12:15PM0.99m
10:44PM1.65m
Low Tide
4:28AM-0.12m
3:32PM0.55m
5:03AM-0.14m
3:55PM0.65m
5:40AM-0.13m
4:18PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:43
7:44
7:44
Temp °C
16
15
16
18
20
19
17
17
16
15
17
20
20
20
17
15
15
14
15
17
17
16
14
13
16
15
16
17
19
18
17
18
16
15
16
19
20
19
17
15
15
13
15
16
15
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
13
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
9
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
76
70
55
38
37
26
64
18
18
18
13
115
41
111
111
15
15
15
16
9
24
42
42
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
35
34
17
34
33
42
7
64
42
60
58
9
28
9
25
56
35
35
27
25
24
24
12
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
9
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
18
7
7
7
9
7
3
7
7
7
7
12
7
12
9
25
25
25
8
26
8
8
31
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.3
W
3
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
Energy kJ
14
12
1
81
79
5
15
15
22
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
0
9
64
163
9
9
0
0
0
13
64
348
9
0
0
0
0
0
64
9
9
25
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
1
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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