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Tarantulas surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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Tarantulas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarantulas sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.5 °C max: 14.9 °C min: 12.1 °C)
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Tarantulas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarantulas sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.5 °C max: 14.9 °C min: 12.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Tarantulas today?

The current surf forecast for Tarantulas at 6PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Tarantulas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
2.3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
Period(s) (?)14141414141413131313131312121313131212121212121212121111111111111110101010101414141414131313121212121278991011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13012313343038693968333129482778232320531597151125183886530949474617429540733934325728622560236023072095246626292248183216581466119998377867451034926425367270266266964950447346635934728949812761937283637094510571360505272
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
S
5
S
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
E
20
ENE
10
N
10
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
W
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
5
W
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
1.43
11:57PM
1.91
1:49PM
1.30
12:26AM
1.89
3:42PM
1.23
1:05AM
1.86
2:07AM
1.83
3:38AM
1.82
7:56PM
1.46
5:11AM
1.87
8:04PM
1.56
6:26AM
1.95
8:24PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
1.04
7:19AM
0.57
5:43PM
1.14
8:19AM
0.59
5:28PM
1.22
9:38AM
0.59
11:02AM
0.52
12:08PM
0.42
11:12PM
1.37
12:58PM
0.32
12:37AM
1.22
1:41PM
0.25
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise------6:52-------6:50-------6:48-------6:48-------6:46-------6:45-------6:43-----
Sunset-7:20-------7:21-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------7:24-------7:24--
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Rain (mm)
---------1410111223232----------------------------------13622
Temp. °C15131210101010131213121112111213131212111111111314131211109914151412121212121515151515141414171515121111111098888
Feels °C (?)1088777995761087876776678108766666131299910111013131211111010111411119887456323

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