Tajiguas Ranch surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
16.2° C
(Which is 2.6°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 12AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)--
Afternoon (01 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (01 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSE
0.4
SW
0.3
SSE
1.4
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514141414131313131313151315566779101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34333331292928282845454545454395240320378271243301218206
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
0
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.97
10:07AM
1.83
10:13PM
2.02
10:49AM
1.73
10:37PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:35PM
0.49
4:03AM
0.52
4:01PM
0.62
4:41AM
0.45
4:26PM
0.76
5:19AM
0.41
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------6:48-------6:46-------6:45-
Sunset-7:20-------7:21-------7:21------
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191816141413141919201512121112192219141211101320
Feels °C (?)181816151412131715151210989151512108761017
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