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 06:56 AM and sunset is at 04:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:54PM0.97m
8:43PM1.00m
7:08AM1.75m
9:24PM1.02m
7:39AM1.78m
10:02PM1.04m
8:11AM1.79m
10:38PM1.05m
8:45AM1.80m
11:15PM1.05m
9:20AM1.78m
11:53PM1.05m
9:55AM1.73m
00:32AM1.06m
10:32AM1.66m
1:13AM1.09m
11:13AM1.53m
1:54AM1.16m
12:02PM1.37m
2:34AM1.25m
1:08PM1.17m
3:14AM1.37m
Low Tide
1:34PM0.07m
00:06AM0.71m
2:09PM-0.04m
00:39AM0.77m
2:42PM-0.12m
1:12AM0.81m
3:15PM-0.17m
1:46AM0.83m
3:49PM-0.20m
2:21AM0.84m
4:24PM-0.22m
2:56AM0.84m
4:59PM-0.21m
3:34AM0.85m
5:35PM-0.19m
4:18AM0.86m
6:11PM-0.14m
5:12AM0.87m
6:47PM-0.06m
6:24AM0.86m
7:24PM0.05m
7:57AM0.80m
8:04PM0.18m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
12
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.2
W
7
1
W
8
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
8
0.6
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
1.3
W
9
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
12
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
5
WNW
10
N
0
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
5
W
10
N
0
SSE
5
W
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NNE
 mm 
6
28
3
1
max°C
24
23
20
25
25
20
26
24
19
27
25
20
26
23
18
23
22
19
20
19
18
18
18
16
19
18
17
19
17
15
16
16
15
19
18
13
Moonrise
3:08
4:06
5:05
6:03
6:59
7:51
8:36
9:16
9:50
10:20
10:48
11:14
Moonset
1:46
2:18
2:54
3:37
4:26
5:22
6:21
7:23
8:26
9:28
10:31
11:34
Sunrise
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
4:50
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
Today's sea temperature in Santa Barbara is
17.1° C
(Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 14.6 max: 16.6 min: 13.0°C)
Issued (local time): 3 am Monday 15 Dec 2025
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