Razorblades surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 30 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 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

Razorblades surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 8AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 30 May, 8PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, WNW swell with 1,497 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 8AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Razorblades this week:

The surf forecast for Razorblades over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 20s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Razorblades in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 31st May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 31st May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 30th May)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Razorblades over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
1264
766
689
750
550
651
637
573
402
392
310
390
521
715
525
351
759
629
601
559
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
W
25
NW
20
NNW
10
WSW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:06AM1.01m
9:41PM1.72m
11:46AM0.99m
10:10PM1.71m
12:26PM0.98m
10:42PM1.68m
1:10PM0.97m
11:16PM1.63m
1:58PM0.96m
11:51PM1.56m
2:51PM0.97m
00:31AM1.47m
3:43PM1.01m
1:18AM1.35m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.68m
5:06AM-0.19m
3:46PM0.71m
5:40AM-0.18m
4:17PM0.75m
6:17AM-0.15m
4:49PM0.78m
6:56AM-0.11m
5:26PM0.82m
7:38AM-0.05m
6:12PM0.86m
8:20AM0.01m
7:19PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:09
Temp °C
21
22
15
23
23
15
20
22
17
20
22
14
21
22
16
21
22
16
19
21
15
18
17
10
20
19
11
19
20
14
18
18
10
20
20
12
20
20
13
18
18
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
1.4
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
WNW
9
1
SSW
17
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
229
69
181
346
485
531
302
251
573
402
392
310
221
138
289
262
351
759
351
601
226
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SW
20
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
0.4
WNW
11
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
111
130
121
103
102
54
651
637
22
22
42
98
223
211
188
343
118
486
629
51
559
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
21
0.2
SSE
13
0.7
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
34
62
64
66
33
28
26
24
38
13
18
40
149
117
17
336
253
16
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
85
1264
766
689
750
550
223
137
99
154
390
521
715
525
243
551
221
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
42
62
17
189
17
0
12
42
0
42
76
17
183
17
0
189
117
0
105
42
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Razorblades Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Razorblades provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Razorblades can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Razorblades surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Razorblades) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Razorblades may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Razorblades is 24 km (15 miles) from Lompoc. If you plan a vacation in Santa Barbara, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lompoc. Lompoc has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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