Refugio State Beach surf break

Refugio State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 16 Jun 2025 PDT
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Refugio State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 6AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)7ft (2.2m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)6669986777889998889999988998998991010109988101010999101010101099998141488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)51452852768459162052163770374069556253047445337142949157313811231559715909923107211681035100091211781430176919381783139911178451071114712961329125710366756447759769789729257435393964384665469298269
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
W
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
1.74
4:14PM
1.66
2:51AM
1.57
4:50PM
1.80
4:24AM
1.43
5:27PM
1.95
6:03AM
1.36
6:08PM
2.10
7:31AM
1.37
6:51PM
2.24
8:45AM
1.41
7:37PM
2.35
9:47AM
1.46
8:24PM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01AM
0.46
9:43PM
1.18
9:44AM
0.58
11:11PM
0.98
10:29AM
0.70
12:23AM
0.73
11:17AM
0.83
1:23AM
0.46
12:09PM
0.95
2:17AM
0.22
1:03PM
1.03
3:08AM
0.04
1:57PM
1.09
3:57AM
-0.08
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise----5:47-------5:47-------5:47-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------
Sunset8:14-------8:14-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201820192432322819181818222728292319171619252725171213131825282316131313172426251713141417232624171212121621222216121111
Feels °C (?)16141715202827231515161621252728221817151823252112891015212317118891420211812910111620232013910101520191813999
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