Current weather conditions and live observations for Sand Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Sand Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Santa Barbara Airport 4 km NE218 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Clear	calm (0 km/h at 0°)		13.3 °C	16	16
East Santa Barbara Buoy 18 km SSE3 m above sea level 39 minutes ago		moderate winds from the W (22 km/h at 280°)		16.0 °C	-	-
BUOY-NTBC1 18 km E3 m above sea level 1 hour ago		light winds from the NNE (9 km/h at 30°)		15.7 °C	-	-
Santa Ynez Airport 27 km WNW220 m above sea level 1 hour ago	Dry and cloudy	light winds from the NW (6 km/h at 310°)		14 °C	16	16 overcast
Reedley Airport (California) 49 km NE1410 m above sea level 1 hour ago	Clear	wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		19.7 °C	16	16
Santa Barbara Buoy 56 km SW3 m above sea level 39 minutes ago		moderate winds from the NW (22 km/h at 320°)		- °C	-	-
Lompoc 57 km W150 m above sea level 52 minutes ago	-	calm (0 km/h at °)		- °C	-	- - - 0
Lompoc Airport 61 km W168 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and cloudy	calm (0 km/h at 0°)		12.8 °C	16	16 overcast
Santa Maria 62 km NW385 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (0 km/h at 136°)		23 °C	-	- - - 0
Vandenberg Air Force Base Airport 67 km W708 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and partly cloudy	light winds from the N (6 km/h at 360°)		12.4 °C	16	16 scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sand Beach and within an acceptable time window.