Jelly Bowl surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 23 Feb 2026 PST
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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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1.5
W
1.2
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)111111101012121010651010101010106999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1411411411381361329856521447868689494949272636160414176
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
2.00
5:55PM
1.27
3:25AM
2.02
7:01PM
1.40
4:47AM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
1.12
10:18AM
0.53
7:53PM
1.26
11:38AM
0.38
10:12PM
1.30
12:36PM
0.24
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----6:33-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset-------5:49-------5:50-------5:51
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201919191923242320191818182224232019191918232524
Feels °C (?)181817181722222119181717172223242018181817232524
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