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Tajiguas Ranch surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
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Tajiguas Ranch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tajiguas Ranch sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tajiguas Ranch today?
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas Ranch at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas Ranch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 15 | NW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
59 | 55 | 46 | 67 | 77 | 79 | 96 | 159 | 239 | 46 | 45 | 108 | 94 | 75 | 65 | 87 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 213 | 210 | 161 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:04PM2.08m | 10:07AM1.60m | 9:28PM2.11m | 10:52AM1.55m | 9:53PM2.11m | 11:38AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.37m | 3:16PM0.90m | 4:29AM0.30m | 3:42PM1.00m | 5:05AM0.27m | 4:08PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
22 | 24 | 23 | 67 | 77 | 79 | 54 | 53 | 20 | 46 | 45 | 108 | 94 | 75 | 51 | 55 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 21 | 213 | 210 | 161 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | NW 16 | WNW 11 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 18 |
31 | 21 | 33 | 65 | 22 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 65 | 63 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 103 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 10 | WSW 14 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 12 |
9 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 64 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
59 | 55 | 46 | 44 | — | — | 96 | 159 | 239 | 175 | 111 | 77 | — | — | — | 87 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 107 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 58 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 22 |
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