Refugio State Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° N 120.08° W

Issued: 10 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Refugio State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (22 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
264
261
200
183
145
175
211
264
264
173
218
314
279
419
393
368
364
356
352
742
550
427
385
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:42AM1.40m
5:32PM1.91m
6:16AM1.31m
6:11PM1.96m
7:41AM1.31m
Low Tide
11:22PM0.92m
10:34AM0.76m
00:35AM0.76m
11:19AM0.92m
1:31AM0.60m
12:04PM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
19
14
14
14
18
22
24
24
21
18
17
16
19
23
25
26
21
18
18
18
22
25
26
27
Feels °C
18
13
14
13
18
21
23
23
21
18
17
16
19
23
24
25
21
17
17
17
21
23
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
362
264
261
200
183
114
114
211
264
264
173
114
314
279
217
393
368
364
356
352
742
550
427
385
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.3
SSE
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
211
209
209
123
123
65
175
114
114
114
114
171
216
216
419
142
217
186
183
211
28
96
96
114
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
WNW
8
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
67
62
61
61
60
145
59
58
57
56
133
218
31
37
29
36
28
28
28
28
6
14
14
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.9
NW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
Energy kJ
17
21
22
17
17
118
64
62
25
24
16
11
11
95
37
14
18
15
8
12
8
4
6
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
2
0
0
0
0
328
328
22
2
0
0
0
0
33
22
22
0
0
0
0
0
33
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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