Sandspit Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.41° N 119.69° W

Sandspit, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 4 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandspit sea temperature is
22.0°C
4.7° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Sandspit 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 Sandspit right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Sandspit

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

BUOY-NTBC1

0 km SW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(4 km/h at 70°)
20.1 °C-
-


Santa Barbara Airport

15 km WSW218 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clearClear
5
light winds from the NNE
(6 km/h at 20°)
19.4 °C16
16


East Santa Barbara Buoy

23 km SSW3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
15
light winds from the W
(14 km/h at 270°)
20.2 °C-
-


SHIP295

26 km S- m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the W
(22 km/h at 280°)
20.7 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP1435

26 km S- m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the W
(22 km/h at 280°)
20.7 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP194

26 km S- m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the W
(22 km/h at 280°)
20.8 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP836

26 km S- m above sea level

4 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the WNW
(22 km/h at 290°)
21.0 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP1263

26 km S- m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the W
(22 km/h at 280°)
20.7 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP1827

26 km S- m above sea level

4 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the WNW
(22 km/h at 290°)
21.0 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP467

26 km S- m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the W
(22 km/h at 280°)
20.7 °C-
-

no observation

* 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 Sandspit and within an acceptable time window.

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