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Santa Clause Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Santa Clause surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 09 Sep 2025 PDT
How big are the waves at Santa Clause today?
The current surf forecast for Santa Clause at 8PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Santa Clause. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 110 | 129 | 180 | 302 | 251 | 227 | 188 | 188 | 170 | 165 | 193 | 202 | 153 | 136 | 131 | 120 | 163 | 201 | 246 | 221 | 134 | 131 | 121 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | off | glass | on | on | on | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:11AM 2.07 | 11:32PM 1.83 | 11:45AM 2.13 | 12:30AM 1.62 | 12:24PM 2.14 | 1:45AM 1.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:29PM 0.50 | 5:25AM 0.62 | 6:25PM 0.45 | 5:56AM 0.81 | 7:31PM 0.45 | 6:30AM 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Santa Barbara
Continuing clean conditions at Santa Clause (light winds from the ENE at BUOY-NTBC1 13 km from Santa Clause). 1.1m 6s windswell from the W with a 0.3m 9s swell from the SW and a 0.3m 15s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 10 min ago
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