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The Hut - Paradise Cove surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 03 May 2025 PDT
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The Hut - Paradise Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Hut - Paradise Cove sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Hut - Paradise Cove this week:

The surf forecast for The Hut - Paradise Cove over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Hut - Paradise Cove in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 4th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 5th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 4th May)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Hut - Paradise Cove over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.6
SW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
NW
0.7
SSW
2.1
WNW
2.3
NW
1.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
0.5
SW
0.8
WNW
1.5
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)1881012111111111110101018121113131212128188876159101313131211118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)370140121922373262921121372869597396325214255274180390476426458589388277536649129211104111433129913161465694353936382
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NW
10
E
15
SW
15
SW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
W
15
WNW
10
N
30
WNW
40
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcrossglasscross-
on
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
1.61
3:47AM
1.80
6:40PM
1.69
5:10AM
1.70
7:16PM
1.77
6:24AM
1.64
7:44PM
1.84
7:27AM
1.60
8:08PM
1.91
8:22AM
1.58
8:30PM
1.97
9:11AM
1.57
8:51PM
2.02
9:58AM
1.56
9:14PM
2.06
10:44AM
1.55
9:39PM
2.09
11:31AM
1.52
10:06PM
2.10
12:20PM
1.49
10:36PM
2.09
1:13PM
1.45
11:08PM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21AM
0.31
10:21PM
1.35
11:22AM
0.40
11:54PM
1.23
12:15PM
0.48
1:02AM
1.08
12:58PM
0.57
1:53AM
0.91
1:33PM
0.67
2:34AM
0.75
2:05PM
0.78
3:10AM
0.60
2:33PM
0.88
3:44AM
0.47
3:01PM
0.98
4:18AM
0.37
3:29PM
1.07
4:53AM
0.30
3:58PM
1.15
5:31AM
0.27
4:25PM
1.22
6:11AM
0.28
4:52PM
1.28
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:00--
Sunset-7:49--7:50--7:51--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:58-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131311131212141413151513161514161613141412151512151412161515161614161614
Feels °C (?)851749111112141313141312131311111110121181310914131414141310810

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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Information about the The Hut - Paradise Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for The Hut - Paradise Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at The Hut - Paradise Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Hut - Paradise Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (The Hut - Paradise Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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The Hut - Paradise Cove is 21 km (13 miles) from Santa Maria. If you plan a vacation in Santa Barbara, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Maria. Santa Maria has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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