Santa Barbara Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Santa Barbara Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 07:30 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Mon
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
1:14PM2.92ft
11:38PM4.99ft
2:39PM2.72ft
00:12AM4.79ft
1:01AM4.56ft
2:22AM4.33ft
7:17PM3.31ft
7:14PM3.61ft
5:27AM4.36ft
7:28PM4.04ft
6:34AM4.49ft
7:48PM4.53ft
7:32AM4.59ft
8:13PM5.12ft
8:27AM4.56ft
8:42PM5.68ft
9:22AM4.43ft
9:14PM6.17ft
10:18AM4.23ft
9:50PM6.5ft
Low Tide
4:57PM2.36ft
7:29AM0.2ft
5:00PM2.62ft
8:36AM0.33ft
9:55AM0.33ft
11:07AM0.16ft
10:10PM3.18ft
12:01PM0ft
11:53PM2.69ft
12:42PM-0.13ft
00:52AM1.97ft
1:18PM-0.13ft
1:42AM1.15ft
1:51PM0ft
2:28AM0.33ft
2:24PM0.26ft
3:15AM-0.43ft
2:58PM0.66ft
4:03AM-1.02ft
3:33PM1.08ft
4:52AM-1.38ft
Wave
height (ft) 
direction
period (s) 
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
2
W
13
2.5
W
13
2
WSW
13
3
W
6
2
WSW
13
1.5
W
12
2
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
1.5
W
13
2
W
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.5
W
12
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
5
W
6
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
5
W
6
4.5
W
5
3.5
WSW
9
5.5
W
6
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
4.5
W
5
3
WSW
10
2
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
9
1.5
SSW
18
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 mph
5
SW
5
N
5
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SW
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
E
5
S
5
SW
0
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
N
5
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
W
15
W
5
N
5
SW
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
0
ENE
5
S
 in 
max°F
61
57
61
61
57
61
61
55
63
66
59
64
68
61
64
66
59
63
63
55
61
66
57
59
66
55
61
63
55
61
63
57
61
61
57
61
Moonrise
11:27
12:24
1:16
2:03
2:43
3:19
3:50
4:20
4:49
5:19
5:53
6:32
Moonset
8:13
8:57
9:48
10:46
11:49
12:55
2:03
3:11
4:21
5:32
6:46
8:03
9:21
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:38
Today's sea temperature in Santa Barbara is 56 °F (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 56 max: 60 min: 54°F)
Issued (local time): 4 pm Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
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