Razorblades surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 PST
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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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Razorblades today?

The current surf forecast for Razorblades at 8AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)161615151414141413131313131313131212121212121218
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10511025986886850742742731539531531539531444437339319252248192189145142163
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SW
5
N
10
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
5
W
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
1.62
9:32PM
1.01
7:49AM
1.69
9:56PM
1.04
8:24AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
0.79
2:45PM
-0.15
1:29AM
0.75
3:15PM
-0.22
2:06AM
0.71
3:44PM
-0.26
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise---7:07-------7:07-------7:05----
Sunset-----5:13-------5:14-------5:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818222319181717161519212118161616162021191917
Feels °C (?)161515202118161515131217192016141313131819181715
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