Pescaderos surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 PDT
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Pescaderos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pescaderos sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pescaderos today?

The current surf forecast for Pescaderos at 3AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (11 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
W
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151616161615151516161515151515101010101010101014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191258206206169158152110162160156148174169167400486496426363300250279110
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
15
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.50
5:13AM
1.67
7:57PM
1.58
6:17AM
1.72
8:07PM
1.67
7:11AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56PM
1.36
12:49PM
0.50
12:50AM
1.22
1:21PM
0.47
1:32AM
1.04
1:50PM
0.47
Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise----6:33-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset-------7:27-------7:28-------7:29
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------122------------
Temp. °C151413131417171615151413131616151312111012161819
Feels °C (?)15141212141615151414121111131210109879121313
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