Playa Santa Maria Surf Break

Playa Santa Maria 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.38° N 115.89° W

Issued: 4 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Maria sea temperature is
17.0° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

Playa Santa Maria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa Santa Maria today (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Maria at 10PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Playa Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
703
703
703
703
695
679
655
617
595
587
580
580
496
436
430
409
387
377
377
314
262
273
284
196
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:09PM2.12m
9:08AM1.45m
7:44PM2.17m
9:42AM1.47m
8:20PM2.20m
10:15AM1.48m
Low Tide
12:41PM1.13m
2:34AM0.30m
1:21PM1.13m
3:08AM0.24m
1:57PM1.12m
3:42AM0.20m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:49
7:49
7:49
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
17
16
17
16
17
20
21
20
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
16
18
Feels °C
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
17
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.2
WNW
9
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
703
703
703
703
695
679
655
617
595
587
580
580
496
436
430
409
387
377
377
314
262
273
207
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
S
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
10
0.3
S
11
0.8
SW
15
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
3
7
7
11
11
10
6
10
10
10
9
1
9
9
17
17
8
33
46
20
284
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
W
19
0.1
S
7
0.1
NW
13
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
NW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
2
5
5
11
7
3
6
10
4
4
4
1
7
1
7
22
22
7
21
22
45
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
NW
5
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
19
17
12
12
20
23
32
49
92
98
109
124
124
112
83
80
90
79
98
109
133
269
334
211
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
284
235
235
43
198
0
198
446
998
569
486
198
198
180
235
284
448
235
235
198
172
0
172
413
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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