Jelly Bowl surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 29 Mar 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
16.5° C
(Which is 2.7°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 1AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121213131212121215151515151515141445413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292929292914141313131322212121212133211927523628
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
NNW
0
W
5
NNW
0
S
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
N
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM
1.86
8:33AM
2.01
9:20PM
1.95
9:18AM
1.96
9:44PM
2.02
10:00AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
0.30
2:37AM
0.78
3:01PM
0.37
3:18AM
0.64
3:29PM
0.48
3:57AM
0.52
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise------6:48-------6:47-------6:45-
Sunset-7:15-------7:16-------7:16------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C242319191919192122211919181818191918171514141519
Feels °C (?)232118191919182022211919191818181916151211121417
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