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Sand Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 PDT
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Sand Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sand Beach sea temperature is 13.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.4 °C min: 12.4 °C)
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Sand Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sand Beach sea temperature is 13.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.7 °C max: 15.4 °C min: 12.4 °C)
How big are the waves at Sand Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Sand Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Sand Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 167 | 165 | 165 | 167 | 165 | 153 | 153 | 150 | 113 | 107 | 97 | 134 | 94 | 112 | 113 | 112 | 108 | 106 | 89 | 90 | 99 | 115 | 112 | 171 | 211 | 206 | 125 | 125 | 93 | 246 | 228 | 217 | 247 | 198 | 198 | 118 | 113 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 151 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 122 | 121 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 96 | 94 | 133 | 163 | 82 | 80 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:19PM 1.74 | 7:43AM 1.72 | 8:37PM 1.80 | 8:25AM 1.72 | 8:54PM 1.88 | 9:06AM 1.70 | 9:13PM 1.95 | 9:47AM 1.66 | 9:33PM 2.01 | 10:28AM 1.61 | 9:54PM 2.05 | 11:12AM 1.54 | 10:18PM 2.07 | 11:59AM 1.46 | 10:44PM 2.07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:03AM 0.95 | 2:08PM 0.55 | 2:36AM 0.81 | 2:34PM 0.61 | 3:09AM 0.66 | 2:58PM 0.69 | 3:42AM 0.54 | 3:21PM 0.79 | 4:16AM 0.43 | 3:44PM 0.89 | 4:51AM 0.37 | 4:05PM 1.00 | 5:29AM 0.34 | 4:26PM 1.09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
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