Pescaderos surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 PST
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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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Pescaderos today?

The current surf forecast for Pescaderos at 6PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (20 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)12121010914131414141414131214141414141314171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3938239326302259623825735767668649447413651633534527504440522958996859
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
E
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
0
SE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassoffoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
1.45
9:01AM
2.11
11:31PM
1.41
9:33AM
2.08
12:27AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:57PM
0.23
2:45AM
1.17
4:35PM
0.25
3:12AM
1.23
5:17PM
0.29
3:37AM
1.27
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-
Sunset-4:52-------4:52-------4:51------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2111--------------------
Temp. °C131313131312121516171414131313181917161516151519
Feels °C (?)101012111110101314161211101011171616141314121317
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