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Razorblades Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Razorblades surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Razorblades today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Razorblades at 11AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Razorblades. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | |
352 | 388 | 1053 | 850 | 757 | 722 | 634 | 539 | 530 | 454 | 331 | 270 | 265 | 253 | 413 | 553 | 455 | 475 | 545 | 587 | 525 | 499 | 382 | 443 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.03m | 8:19PM1.66m | 9:40AM1.02m | 8:46PM1.69m | 10:25AM1.01m | 9:13PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.07m | 1:50PM0.47m | 3:23AM-0.05m | 2:20PM0.56m | 3:58AM-0.12m | 2:49PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 350 | 297 | 1053 | 850 | 757 | 229 | 634 | 539 | 530 | 454 | 331 | 270 | 265 | 206 | 195 | 167 | 167 | 475 | 545 | 587 | 525 | 499 | 382 | 443 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 239 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 229 | 2 | 175 | 173 | 173 | 170 | 166 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 413 | 553 | 455 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 147 | 147 | 107 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | NW 23 | WNW 22 | NW 21 | WNW 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | S 21 | S 26 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 21 | 47 | 117 | 175 | 256 | 253 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 102 | 143 | 145 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 352 | 388 | 249 | 418 | 519 | 722 | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | 69 | 98 | 90 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 0 | 42 | 123 | 315 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 42 | 315 | 42 | 12 |
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