Main Street surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
14.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Main Street today?

The current surf forecast for Main Street at 12PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
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
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
NW
Period(s) (?)12121515151514141413131313131313131313126788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3434345554545451476346626261616262656157136342606964
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
ESE
10
SW
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
offcrossoffglasscross-
on
glassglassoffglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:41AM
1.91
10:07PM
1.98
10:26AM
1.84
10:31PM
2.03
11:11AM
1.75
10:55PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
0.67
3:52PM
0.53
4:21AM
0.55
4:20PM
0.66
5:01AM
0.46
4:47PM
0.80
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--6:50-------6:48-------6:48-----
Sunset-----7:22-------7:22-------7:23--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515161717161514131315161513131312121414141214
Feels °C (?)1615141616171615141212131412101198997659
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