Jelly Bowl surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.9°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 12PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)181818181818181817161616161616161610991010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)525049808079797875696766666564648111711814714512212085
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
2.08
5:05PM
1.32
2:38AM
2.00
6:49PM
1.43
4:12AM
1.95
7:31PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
0.42
7:25PM
1.29
10:59AM
0.40
9:44PM
1.37
12:13PM
0.33
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--6:56-------6:54-------6:52-----
Sunset-----7:12-------7:13-------7:14--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181718232423202020192024242320191918192326242020
Feels °C (?)171617232422192020192023232219171716182224241918
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