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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 Tuesday 19 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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Razorblades today?
The current surf forecast for Razorblades at 10AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Razorblades. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
281 | 218 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 190 | 217 | 348 | 264 | 538 | 373 | 362 | 357 | 414 | 241 | 234 | 212 | 353 | 536 | 265 | 265 | 260 | 200 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.96m | 1:51PM1.04m | 00:19AM1.83m | 3:02PM1.05m | 1:19AM1.66m | 4:14PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM-0.44m | 5:56PM0.71m | 7:56AM-0.34m | 7:05PM0.78m | 8:58AM-0.23m | 8:36PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 281 | 218 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 190 | 217 | 164 | 264 | 538 | 373 | 362 | 357 | 112 | 241 | 234 | 212 | 251 | 269 | 265 | 265 | 260 | 200 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | S 13 | NW 14 | S 13 | SW 21 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 |
| kJ | 73 | 69 | 67 | 171 | 171 | 156 | 56 | 214 | 56 | 162 | 55 | 88 | 85 | 51 | 110 | 109 | 184 | 48 | 184 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 18 | S 15 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 21 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 80 | 79 | 39 | 69 | 66 | 61 | 67 | 56 | 65 | 56 | 89 | 55 | 54 | 18 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 77 | 77 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 186 | 348 | 164 | 9 | 71 | — | — | 414 | 39 | 30 | 16 | 353 | 536 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 297 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 42 | 76 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 347 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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