NOAA Tide Prediction for Santa Barbara
NOAA Buoy Observations
Station NameTimeWave HeightDominant PeriodDirectionWater Temp
Southeast Papa (46006)11/10 7:20am14.8 ft11 sec267°63 °F
West California (46059)11/10 7:20am10.5 ft13 sec269°63.7 °F
Point Reyes (46214)11/10 7:26am9.2 ft14 sec286°66.2 °F
Monterey (46042)11/10 7:20am7.9 ft14 sec274°68 °F
Point Sur (46239)10/24 8:00pm6.6 ft10 sec315°68.4 °F
Cape San Martin (46028)11/10 7:20am8.5 ft13 sec279°66.7 °F
Santa Maria (46011)11/10 7:20am7.5 ft14 sec275°70.7 °F
Santa Lucia (46259)11/07 12:56am13.1 ft17 sec319°68.5 °F
Harvest Buoy (46218)11/10 7:26am9.5 ft13 sec297°71.1 °F
West Santa Barbara (46054)11/10 7:20am9.5 ft14 sec286°--
East Santa Barbara (46053)11/10 7:20am6.2 ft14 sec268°--
S. Santa Rosa Island (46069)11/10 7:20am10.8 ft14 sec294°--
San Nicolas Island (46219)11/10 7:26am9.5 ft13 sec310°67.8 °F
Santa Monica Basin (46025)11/10 7:20am3.9 ft14 sec235°74.1 °F
San Pedro (46222)11/10 7:26am5.2 ft14 sec266°74.7 °F
Tanner Bank (46047)11/10 6:50am9.8 ft14 sec305°68.2 °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
1253 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026


CAZ349-350-102245-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
1253 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH 12 PM THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............High.
Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 74 degrees.
Astronomical Tides............Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 02:39 AM PST.
                              High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 09:00 AM PST.
                              Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:29 PM PST.
                              High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:09 PM PST.
Remarks.......................West swell.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Astronomical Tides............Low 2.7 feet (MLLW) 03:04 AM PST.
                              High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 09:28 AM PST.
                              Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:09 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.

$$



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
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

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


PZZ650-110430-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 
ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after 
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
13 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of
rain after midnight. 
.FRI...Light winds, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
17 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 30 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds, SW 2 ft
at 14 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
9 seconds, W 7 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight
chance of rain in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W
8 ft at 14 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
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

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


PZZ673-110430-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft 
at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this 
morning with vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. 
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at
15 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 11 ft at
15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds, W 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
A chance of rain. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
3 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 18 ft at 16 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 16 to 20 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S
2 ft at 17 seconds and NW 20 ft at 18 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
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

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


PZZ676-110430-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9
ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 13 seconds. 
.WED...Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 14 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds, W
10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 9 seconds, W 12 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S
2 ft at 16 seconds and NW 15 ft at 17 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
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

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


PZZ655-110430-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
742 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 
ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Point Mugu to Santa Monica, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming
NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Otherwise, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming
light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 
seconds. 
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
13 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 16 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI 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 8 seconds, W 5 ft
at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. 
.SAT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance
of rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain. 

$$


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