Santa Barbara Surf Report & Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
126 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026


CAZ349-350-141200-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
126 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH 4 AM SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM 4 AM SATURDAY THROUGH 4 AM SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet today increasing to 4 to 7 feet 
                              with local sets to 10 feet near Rincon on Saturday.
                              Highest for west-northwest facing beaches.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............73 to 74 degrees.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM PST.
                              Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:37 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
                              Highest for west-northwest facing beaches.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM PST.
                              Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:35 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.


&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ650-141100-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft
at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain this evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 9 ft at
14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds, W 9 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at
16 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft
at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.MON...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 20 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 10 to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of
rain. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at
15 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 40 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
6 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, NW
wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds
and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 

$$

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ673-141100-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to 13 to
17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 16 ft at 15 seconds and
S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain this evening, then a slight chance of
rain after midnight. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 23 ft at 18 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 18 to 22 ft,
subsiding to 16 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft
at 17 seconds and NW 21 ft at 18 seconds. 
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to 12 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 16 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 15 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.MON...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 17 ft at 17 seconds. Rain
in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 17 ft at 16 seconds.
A chance of rain. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 16 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to
11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 14 ft at
15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds.
Rain likely. 

$$

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ676-141100-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
5 seconds, W 12 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 16 ft at
15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 16 seconds and W 18 ft
at 17 seconds. 
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft, subsiding to 10 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 16 ft at 17 seconds
and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
5 seconds, NW 12 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A
slight chance of rain after midnight. 
.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 12 to
16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 14 seconds and
NW 15 ft at 16 seconds. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain
in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 16 ft at
16 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.TUE...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 15 ft at 16 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds, S
2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 

$$

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ655-141100-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
135 PM PST Fri Nov 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft
at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain this
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds, W 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 14 seconds
and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 16 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 5 ft at 16 seconds. A
slight chance of rain after midnight. 
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
5 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of rain. 
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. A
chance of rain. 
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at
14 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, S
2 ft at 14 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W
4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight. 

$$

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