Tarantulas surf break

Tarantulas surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tarantulas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarantulas sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tarantulas today?

The current surf forecast for Tarantulas at 12PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
0.9
SSW
1.8
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
0.9
SSW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
0.8
SSW
1.6
NW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.6
NW
1.7
WNW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)9999999999991798888888888881577888881781616810109999999999999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)493532557711820916861830960102393096691397112501054105510869159251122127313991216996777773797834988116611781054100293988182983076110231156106510229531268789136012621245690644681594534458334345338383334
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
1.78
5:07AM
1.27
5:30PM
1.84
6:50AM
1.24
6:06PM
1.89
8:14AM
1.27
6:43PM
1.95
9:14AM
1.33
7:20PM
2.01
9:58AM
1.37
7:58PM
2.08
10:35AM
1.41
8:36PM
2.14
11:08AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
0.77
11:52PM
0.93
10:24AM
0.92
12:55AM
0.77
11:06AM
1.05
1:44AM
0.62
11:54AM
1.14
2:25AM
0.48
12:43PM
1.20
3:03AM
0.36
1:30PM
1.22
3:40AM
0.26
2:13PM
1.22
4:16AM
0.19
2:53PM
1.21
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------5:56---
Sunset----8:17-------8:17-------8:17-------8:17-------8:17-------8:16-------8:16-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151717171312121214151616141212121519191814121112151918181411111217201919131211111419191916141414182121211715151517222222
Feels °C (?)141513129910101314141310991013151313977812151313107791416141488771115141512111011151716161311111214181717
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