Miramar surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 PDT
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Miramar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Miramar sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Miramar today?

The current surf forecast for Miramar at 3AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
86
118
119
119
118
91
52
51
51
51
51
51
66
59
56
56
108
97
84
86
129
90
140
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
N
0
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:53PM1.94m
4:39PM1.37m
00:33AM1.85m
1:26AM1.75m
Low Tide
5:12PM1.31m
8:02AM0.48m
5:11PM1.37m
9:00AM0.53m
9:58AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:01
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7:45
7:46
7:47
Temp °C
16
14
14
13
16
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
20
23
24
25
22
20
19
18
21
24
24
25
14
12
12
11
15
18
18
19
18
17
16
16
20
22
23
25
22
20
19
18
22
24
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.4
WNW
12
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
8
1
W
8
Energy kJ
84
46
17
11
119
118
91
52
51
51
47
40
32
25
26
33
56
108
97
84
86
129
90
140
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
10
86
118
119
7
7
5
5
26
25
51
51
51
66
59
56
48
56
55
55
26
27
13
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
3
59
57
37
28
28
27
27
10
11
12
12
35
51
51
51
4
28
27
27
19
17
17
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.9
W
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
W
4
1.1
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
4
Energy kJ
112
80
29
4
2
14
43
53
37
28
80
159
111
47
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
75
295
14
11
0
0
0
0
131
20
14
0
0
0
0
0
131
341
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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