Tajiguas surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 PST
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Tajiguas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tajiguas sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tajiguas today?

The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 8AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.6
SW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141414141313131313810101011111111111111101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)874939838815661547367367242255305692692640639661526459389326269367191187
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
E
10
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44AM
1.77
8:12PM
1.31
4:50AM
1.82
8:19PM
1.37
5:46AM
1.90
8:35PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:09PM
0.63
9:38PM
1.30
12:56PM
0.51
11:22PM
1.30
1:33PM
0.39
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise--6:50-------6:50-------6:48-----
Sunset-----5:37-------5:38-------5:39--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------38221-------------
Temp. °C161414151615141513131214151512111110101517181212
Feels °C (?)16141314121081110101012131210998813131499
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