Santa Clause surf break

Santa Clause surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 08 Jul 2025 PDT
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Santa Clause surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Clause sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Santa Clause today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Clause at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (09 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Santa Clause. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tue
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wed
16
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
1.1
W
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.3
SSW
1
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.3
SW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1851813551356666167886661617171717171717161616161616151515151517161614141416151515151513141420191918181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13317317315512011279139232244101103931001111633103122431261151181611731351111061581411191201001199912212111611715716819715911366140145141112966733147189163163184177188152175
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
0
NW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
0
N
5
NW
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
N
0
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononglasscross-
off
glassglassglassonononcross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
2.19
10:52AM
1.46
9:06PM
2.25
11:24AM
1.47
9:43PM
2.28
11:57AM
1.50
10:21PM
2.26
12:29PM
1.53
10:59PM
2.20
1:02PM
1.58
11:41PM
2.07
1:37PM
1.66
12:27AM
1.90
2:14PM
1.75
1:24AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.19
2:45PM
1.20
4:39AM
0.14
3:24PM
1.18
5:14AM
0.12
4:05PM
1.16
5:47AM
0.13
4:49PM
1.14
6:20AM
0.19
5:40PM
1.13
6:53AM
0.28
6:40PM
1.10
7:26AM
0.42
7:52PM
1.05
Tue
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wed
16
Sunrise----5:52-------5:52-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset8:13-------8:13-------8:12-------8:12-------8:12-------8:10-------8:10-------8:10---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323222528292826242422262929292624232224262525212019192123242420202019212325242120192021242524212120192223252520202019
Feels °C (?)222222212426282726222221252828282723232224262424212019192123242320202019212325232120202022242423212120192323242421212120
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