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 04:52 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Sat
3
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
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
2:40PM0.98m
3:55AM1.52m
4:30PM0.89m
4:38AM1.68m
6:09PM0.90m
5:23AM1.84m
7:26PM0.96m
8:26PM1.04m
9:15PM1.10m
7:47AM2.13m
10:00PM1.15m
8:35AM2.13m
Low Tide
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
9:38AM0.64m
8:48PM0.33m
11:02AM0.39m
9:37PM0.47m
12:06PM0.12m
10:31PM0.59m
12:58PM-0.14m
11:29PM0.66m
1:47PM-0.35m
00:27AM0.71m
2:33PM-0.50m
1:23AM0.71m
3:19PM-0.57m
2:17AM0.68m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.1
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
11
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
13
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
W
12
0.8
ENE
4
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
mod rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
0
NE
5
ESE
20
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSW
10
S
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NE
5
SE
0
W
10
N
5
E
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
NE
5
SSW
10
ESE
25
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
W
10
W
5
NNW
0
SSW
 mm 
2
53
27
7
13
17
4
10
2
1
4
10
19
1
3
2
4
1
max°C
19
16
17
16
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
12
15
13
13
15
14
12
19
17
14
15
14
14
18
18
16
16
16
15
16
15
13
16
Moonrise
9:50
10:20
10:48
11:14
11:41
12:09
12:42
1:21
2:09
3:07
4:15
Moonset
7:23
8:26
9:28
10:31
11:34
12:39
1:47
2:59
4:15
5:29
6:39
7:38
Sunrise
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
5:00
Today's sea temperature in Santa Barbara is
16.9° C
(Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 14.2 max: 16.1 min: 12.6°C)
Issued (local time): 3 pm Monday 22 Dec 2025
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