Hendry's Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 04 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
15.0° 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 2AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
1.4
W
5
1.4
W
5
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
116
78
74
82
82
84
104
114
86
116
119
119
118
91
52
51
51
51
51
51
66
59
56
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:15PM1.58m
2:17PM0.91m
11:50PM1.51m
3:58PM0.91m
00:33AM1.42m
Low Tide
7:05AM-0.03m
5:01PM0.85m
7:58AM0.03m
5:16PM0.90m
8:59AM0.08m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:45
7:46
7:46
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
15
18
17
19
17
15
14
13
16
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
19
21
21
21
14
12
12
10
12
14
13
14
14
14
13
12
15
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
19
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
15
1
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
Energy kJ
116
116
78
69
67
67
66
66
84
58
27
18
13
118
91
52
51
34
29
23
24
25
19
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
36
36
46
74
82
82
84
84
64
86
116
119
119
9
9
9
26
51
51
51
51
66
59
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
41
41
68
34
49
30
11
11
10
59
57
37
28
28
27
27
10
25
12
12
35
51
51
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.4
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
1
5
15
16
21
51
104
114
32
1
2
21
16
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
5
0
0
25
348
348
5
0
0
0
0
140
140
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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