Hendry's Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 PST
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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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 8km away, Campus Point Surf Cam


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

The current surf forecast for Hendry's Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Dec)--
Afternoon (31 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (31 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1.1
S
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
S
0.3
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1312121212127131212121212121111111111111091110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84777676737211011911210610310310196896261615937201321104
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05
Sunset-4:58-------4:59-------5:00------
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
336636101---------------1
Temp. °C161515151515151517161514141414171817171717171716
Feels °C (?)131211111111141516151513131211131314141414141313
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