Jelly Bowl surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 PDT
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Jelly Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jelly Bowl sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jelly Bowl today?

The current surf forecast for Jelly Bowl at 3AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1414141414131313131313131313131313128147121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8180797773707070696968444444444442403038365041129
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
2.38
12:24PM
1.54
11:21PM
2.35
1:38PM
1.45
12:10AM
2.26
3:11PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
0.09
4:57PM
1.04
6:52AM
0.12
5:39PM
1.16
7:58AM
0.19
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:22-------6:20-------6:18---
Sunset-------7:31-------7:32-------7:34
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------231
Temp. °C191817171820202017161515161820191615151416141516
Feels °C (?)181716161718181815151313141517161413131112121613
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