NOAA Tide Prediction for Santa Barbara
NOAA Buoy Observations
Station NameTimeWave HeightDominant PeriodDirectionWater Temp
Southeast Papa (46006)11/01 11:50pm16.7 ft17 sec297°63.7 °F
West California (46059)11/01 11:50pm8.5 ft19 sec263°64 °F
Point Reyes (46214)11/01 11:56pm6.9 ft15 sec201°65.8 °F
Monterey (46042)11/01 11:50pm7.2 ft7 sec317°67.3 °F
Point Sur (46239)10/24 8:00pm6.6 ft10 sec315°68.4 °F
Cape San Martin (46028)11/01 11:50pm6.9 ft8 sec321°67.1 °F
Santa Maria (46011)11/01 11:50pm6.2 ft15 sec179°68.2 °F
Santa Lucia (46259)11/01 8:56pm7.2 ft15 sec199°68.7 °F
Harvest Buoy (46218)11/01 11:56pm6.9 ft8 sec307°70.9 °F
West Santa Barbara (46054)11/01 11:50pm6.9 ft8 sec299°69.8 °F
East Santa Barbara (46053)11/01 11:50pm5.2 ft8 sec270°73 °F
S. Santa Rosa Island (46069)11/01 11:50pm9.5 ft8 sec300°68.4 °F
San Nicolas Island (46219)11/01 11:56pm8.9 ft14 sec203°66 °F
Santa Monica Basin (46025)11/01 11:50pm5.2 ft15 sec193°72.1 °F
San Pedro (46222)11/01 11:56pm5.6 ft8 sec273°74.5 °F
Tanner Bank (46047)11/01 11:50pm8.5 ft8 sec307°66.2 °F
Source: NOAA
Southern California Swell Model
NOAA Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast Surf Zone Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
117 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026


CAZ349-350-021115-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
117 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 73 degrees.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 05:05 AM PST.
                              Low 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM PST.
                              High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 03:45 PM PST.
                              Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:53 PM PST.
Remarks.......................South swell.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 05:42 AM PST.
                              Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM PST.
                              High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM PST.
                              Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:38 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and 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.

$$



Source: NOAA
East Santa Barbara Channel Coastal Waters Forecast (PZ 650)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

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


PZZ650-021715-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.MON...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, SW
2 ft at 15 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, NW
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds,
W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Waters Forecast from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island and Westward 60 NM (PZ 673)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

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


PZZ673-021715-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 2 ft at 21 seconds. 
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 4 ft at
15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 19 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 15 seconds and NW 6 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and NW 6 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, S
2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at
15 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S
2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 10 ft at 16 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Outer Waters Forecast from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM Offshore (PZ 676)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

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


PZZ676-021715-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after 
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 
4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at
15 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds, W 9 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW
8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 8 ft
at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Inner Waters Forecast from Pt. Mugu to San Mateo Pt. (PZ 655)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

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


PZZ655-021715-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
828 PM PST Sun Nov 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.MON...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 10 to 15 kt.
Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 13 seconds. 

$$


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