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Main Street Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Main Street surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Main Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Street sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Main Street today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 6PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | |
540 | 460 | 607 | 600 | 594 | 573 | 547 | 527 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 421 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 291 | 280 | 266 | 327 | 593 | 857 | 1588 | 1292 | 986 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:50PM1.48m | 10:49PM2.10m | 1:39PM1.47m | 11:26PM2.05m | 2:31PM1.46m | 00:03AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.22m | 4:37PM1.27m | 6:31AM0.25m | 5:14PM1.30m | 7:12AM0.30m | 5:54PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:12 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 540 | 452 | 389 | 320 | 286 | 240 | 235 | 218 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 421 | 416 | 85 | 167 | 220 | 220 | 266 | 255 | 206 | 167 | 1083 | 714 | 537 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 465 | 460 | 607 | 600 | 594 | 573 | 547 | 527 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 18 | 18 | 416 | 411 | 291 | 280 | 98 | 190 | 161 | 152 | 167 | 327 | 414 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | WNW 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 104 | 75 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 43 | 54 | 99 | 97 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 220 | 258 | 164 | 169 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 199 | — | — | — | — | 226 | 327 | 593 | 857 | 1588 | 1292 | 986 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 243 | 61 | 97 | 63 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 244 | 251 | 74 | 74 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
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