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Pescaderos Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Pescaderos surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pescaderos today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pescaderos at 11PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pescaderos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
116 | 61 | 344 | 241 | 188 | 461 | 363 | 307 | 422 | 447 | 494 | 444 | 389 | 368 | 360 | 448 | 443 | 438 | 428 | 414 | 291 | 380 | 298 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:23PM2.14m | 11:40AM1.45m | 9:56PM2.13m | 12:25PM1.43m | 10:30PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM1.15m | 4:52AM0.22m | 3:39PM1.18m | 5:31AM0.23m | 4:11PM1.22m | 6:11AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 116 | 61 | 157 | 67 | 188 | 461 | 363 | 307 | 422 | 336 | 428 | 415 | 359 | 292 | 240 | 198 | 191 | 150 | 428 | 414 | 131 | 380 | 298 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | W 6 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 |
| kJ | 65 | 51 | 34 | 181 | 181 | 256 | 165 | 307 | 339 | 33 | 216 | 322 | 389 | 368 | 360 | 448 | 443 | 438 | 144 | 32 | 291 | 102 | 100 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 23 | S 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | NW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | WNW 10 | S 16 | WNW 10 | SSE 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 41 | 25 | 33 | 64 | 29 | 33 | 37 | 34 | 41 | 155 | 68 | 21 | 41 | 54 | 91 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 58 | 79 | 10 | 42 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 66 | 255 | 344 | 241 | 103 | — | — | — | 258 | 447 | 494 | 444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 146 | — | — | 85 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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