Refugio State Beach surf break

Refugio State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 PST
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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 2.5°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: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (08 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (08 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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Sat
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313131313131212121212121615151514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1322147411621026915888860683661569109010021125166515191519154612841173122412411080893663
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
NW
0
NNW
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassonglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
1.78
3:26PM
1.17
2:39AM
1.76
3:44AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
0.95
9:25AM
0.84
7:03PM
1.10
11:00AM
0.75
12:09PM
0.63
Sat
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise----6:52-------6:50-------6:50---
Sunset-------5:36-------5:37-------5:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191716161623252516161615152023211917161514161716
Feels °C (?)161413131321222213131312131821201816151413151413
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