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Isla Vista surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 27 Mar 2024 PDT
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Isla Vista surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Vista sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 27 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 12.3 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Isla Vista surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Vista sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 27 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 12.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Isla Vista today?

The current surf forecast for Isla Vista at 2AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Isla Vista. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WSW
1.8
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
2
W
2
W
2.3
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161515141414141414141313131313128131312121213131312121212121211111111111112121212111114141414131313131315151269
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)813679671662637498400394124026843174682967354753846142422422110601298116099710921308175617961287915843681746743858711555430358313274274224179173133213210210265156154149145125868585151592
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
10
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
5
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
1.93
12:35PM
1.43
11:48PM
1.92
1:34PM
1.30
12:17AM
1.90
3:25PM
1.21
12:56AM
1.87
1:58AM
1.83
3:33AM
1.82
7:52PM
1.46
5:08AM
1.87
7:59PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.91
6:22AM
0.55
5:25PM
1.03
7:09AM
0.58
5:32PM
1.12
8:09AM
0.61
5:15PM
1.20
9:30AM
0.60
10:57AM
0.54
12:04PM
0.43
11:09PM
1.37
12:54PM
0.32
12:33AM
1.21
Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise----6:50-------6:48-------6:48-------6:47-------6:45-------6:43-------6:43-------
Sunset-------7:16-------7:17-------7:19-------7:20-------7:20-------7:21-------7:22----
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Rain (mm)
----------------2413761122321--11----------------------------
Temp. °C13121213141719161210109101313121112111010111212111110111114131312101010111516151413121213171919171616151621222218161514
Feels °C (?)1110101112141396566811109679888886546711111097779131413131110911151716151414131419191916141312

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