Mesa surf break

Mesa surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 PDT
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Mesa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mesa sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mesa today?

The current surf forecast for Mesa at 3AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
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
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121111111111111111101010101010913139999919
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1691521491521601161121108380164204204200157147545213213813813212396
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
0
NE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
0
N
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglassononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:18PM
1.70
12:09PM
1.16
11:53PM
1.73
1:13PM
0.99
12:35AM
1.71
2:42PM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:00AM
-0.09
5:28PM
0.35
6:56AM
-0.09
5:57PM
0.51
8:05AM
-0.06
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise----7:01-------7:00-------6:58---
Sunset-------7:10-------7:10-------7:12
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232322222224252422212020202424232020201920252425
Feels °C (?)232221212223242322212020202424232120191820242325
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