Perkos surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 PST
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Perkos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perkos sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Perkos today?

The current surf forecast for Perkos at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (07 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (07 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.5
WNW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
0.8
WNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
WNW
1.4
NW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)11111010101091010101010101312121212101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)610551494416327177170140157178220235257219428421330527376612698650650650
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
0
SSW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
1.43
11:58PM
1.86
1:31PM
1.29
12:32AM
1.80
4:03PM
1.21
1:19AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
0.64
5:28PM
0.97
7:14AM
0.68
5:42PM
1.11
8:28AM
0.72
5:19PM
1.21
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise6:22-------6:22-------6:20-------
Sunset---6:01-------6:02-------6:04----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151818181516151516222322161514141316171613121111
Feels °C (?)1315151412121010121918171211101111121316111099
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