Jalama surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Jalama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jalama sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Jalama today?

The current surf forecast for Jalama at 2AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (20 Nov)7ft (2.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.7
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)1211101013121216991014141414141414141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66047638530465142833022064497413184302450546554281392437163212284123942265229921481158
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
NE
5
W
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NE
15
E
5
ESE
15
NNW
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
1.48
8:37AM
2.12
10:52PM
1.45
9:07AM
2.10
11:42PM
1.42
9:39AM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
1.14
4:04PM
0.23
2:53AM
1.19
4:43PM
0.25
3:20AM
1.24
Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise----6:39-------6:39-------6:41---
Sunset-------4:53-------4:53-------4:53
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1231----1----------
Temp. °C131213131312121212121211111316161413121212161916
Feels °C (?)111111121210101110998810131511111099131612
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Jalama surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest