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Sandspit surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
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Sandspit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandspit sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandspit today?
The current surf forecast for Sandspit at 7PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sandspit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
121 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 78 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 116 | 119 | 119 | 118 | 91 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:09PM0.94m | 11:15PM1.58m | 2:17PM0.91m | 11:50PM1.51m | 3:58PM0.91m | 00:33AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.79m | 7:05AM-0.03m | 5:01PM0.85m | 7:58AM0.03m | 5:16PM0.90m | 8:59AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
121 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 78 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 84 | 86 | 24 | 11 | 119 | 118 | 91 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 |
66 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 11 | 59 | 116 | 119 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSE 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | SW 14 |
18 | 17 | 41 | 41 | 68 | 34 | 49 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 14 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 4 | — | W 4 | — | — |
2 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 51 | 86 | 102 | 42 | 35 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 15 | 34 | — | 10 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 350 | 350 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
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