Razorblades surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 PDT
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Razorblades surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Razorblades sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Razorblades today?

The current surf forecast for Razorblades at 8PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.4
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
202
263
415
385
301
280
189
352
348
381
232
279
263
291
326
326
322
237
256
233
221
242
242
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
0
NNW
0
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:42PM1.08m
4:40AM1.13m
6:59PM1.19m
6:01AM1.13m
7:19PM1.33m
7:08AM1.14m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.14m
11:28PM0.84m
11:55AM0.15m
00:37AM0.66m
12:35PM0.17m
1:26AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
20
20
13
11
12
13
16
20
21
20
17
15
14
14
17
19
20
20
17
18
18
17
15
18
19
18
9
8
10
11
15
19
20
20
16
15
14
14
17
18
19
19
16
17
17
16
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
146
171
173
415
385
301
249
189
180
144
140
78
279
263
218
205
198
237
237
256
233
221
217
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
WNW
13
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
122
151
216
82
80
280
280
93
352
348
381
176
229
226
291
326
326
322
217
201
191
188
242
242
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
152
55
84
6
2
75
101
178
121
131
145
232
12
12
11
15
11
11
11
26
11
35
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
274
202
263
313
311
197
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
315
0
17
17
0
0
0
189
189
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
105
0
12
0
0
0
37
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
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