Jelly Bowl surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 28 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.5°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 12AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)--
Afternoon (29 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (29 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.4
W
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
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
Period(s) (?)131013131313121212121212121313121212121515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)353534343433302929292929291414131313132221212121
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
NNE
5
ENE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
1.76
7:45AM
2.03
8:56PM
1.86
8:33AM
2.01
9:20PM
1.95
9:18AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:52PM
0.27
1:52AM
0.95
2:29PM
0.30
2:37AM
0.78
3:01PM
0.37
3:18AM
0.64
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:47-
Sunset-7:15-------7:15-------7:16------
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232219201920202324222020191919212221181818171819
Feels °C (?)222219211919192223201920191919202121191818161717
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