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Tajiguas Ranch surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 01 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.1° C
 (Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tajiguas Ranch today?

The current surf forecast for Tajiguas Ranch at 5PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (01 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sun
04
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
1
SE
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
W
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.7
WNW
1.1
W
2
W
Period(s) (?)12121212121212111111111111510101110999161513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1481531551501471471451359795936185413520372092252112482545441265
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:00AM
2.44
9:18PM
1.49
7:50AM
2.51
10:05PM
1.53
8:40AM
2.52
10:50PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35PM
-0.08
1:25AM
1.10
3:22PM
-0.16
2:19AM
1.08
4:08PM
-0.17
3:12AM
1.07
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sun
04
Sunrise-7:05-------7:07-------7:07------
Sunset---5:00-------5:00-------5:01----
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
511-------------1102652121
Temp. °C151617161413131315171716161616161515151515151414
Feels °C (?)151516151412111011121313131313131212131414141212
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