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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Santa Barbara

3.62°
6 kts
North
0.05%
19 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 21:37 local time / Next update: 03:48 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, May 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10.33°
7
7
0.05%
19
1015
269°
0.7
13
Ebbing tide
1.6
02h
10.33°
4 m/s
max 4
0.05%
19 °C
1015 hPa
269°
0.7 m
13 s
Ebbing tide
1.6 m
05h
20.77°
6
6
0.05%
19
1014
219.62°
0.7
21
Ebbing tide
0.3
05h
20.77°
3 m/s
max 3
0.05%
19 °C
1014 hPa
219.62°
0.7 m
21 s
Ebbing tide
0.3 m
08h
71.21°
2
3
0.05%
24
1014
226.12°
0.7
19
Low tide
07:44
-0.4
08h
71.21°
1 m/s
max 2
0.05%
24 °C
1014 hPa
226.12°
0.7 m
19 s
Low tide
07:44
-0.4 m
11h
196.6°
5
5
0.05%
26
1015
260.75°
0.6
13
Rising tide
0.3
11h
196.6°
2 m/s
max 2
0.05%
26 °C
1015 hPa
260.75°
0.6 m
13 s
Rising tide
0.3 m
14h
209.34°
5
6
5.02%
26
1014
263.5°
0.6
13
High tide
14:51
1.1
14h
209.34°
3 m/s
max 3
5.02%
26 °C
1014 hPa
263.5°
0.6 m
13 s
High tide
14:51
1.1 m
17h
239.45°
6
8
37.33%
26
1012
262°
0.6
13
Ebbing tide
0.9
17h
239.45°
3 m/s
max 4
37.33%
26 °C
1012 hPa
262°
0.6 m
13 s
Ebbing tide
0.9 m
20h
303.54°
5
6
5.03%
21
1012
256.5°
0.7
13
Low tide
18:47
0.8
20h
303.54°
2 m/s
max 3
5.03%
21 °C
1012 hPa
256.5°
0.7 m
13 s
Low tide
18:47
0.8 m
23h
347.88°
5
6
4.96%
19
1012
250.75°
0.7
13
Rising tide
1.5
23h
347.88°
3 m/s
max 3
4.96%
19 °C
1012 hPa
250.75°
0.7 m
13 s
Rising tide
1.5 m

Thursday, May 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
12.48°
3
4
9.78%
19
1012
215.75°
0.7
19
High tide
01:00
1.7
02h
12.48°
2 m/s
max 2
9.78%
19 °C
1012 hPa
215.75°
0.7 m
19 s
High tide
01:00
1.7 m
05h
26.99°
2
4
1.47%
18
1011
215.12°
0.7
19
Ebbing tide
0.7
05h
26.99°
1 m/s
max 2
1.47%
18 °C
1011 hPa
215.12°
0.7 m
19 s
Ebbing tide
0.7 m
08h
181.6°
3
3
2.63%
22
1013
214.75°
0.7
19
Low tide
08:45
-0.3
08h
181.6°
1 m/s
max 1
2.63%
22 °C
1013 hPa
214.75°
0.7 m
19 s
Low tide
08:45
-0.3 m
11h
217.71°
5
5
2.6%
25
1013
217°
0.7
19
Rising tide
0.1
11h
217.71°
2 m/s
max 2
2.6%
25 °C
1013 hPa
217°
0.7 m
19 s
Rising tide
0.1 m
14h
214.54°
6
6
5.85%
26
1012
226.75°
0.7
14
Rising tide
0.9
14h
214.54°
3 m/s
max 3
5.85%
26 °C
1012 hPa
226.75°
0.7 m
14 s
Rising tide
0.9 m
17h
237.07°
5
6
5.24%
24
1011
222.88°
0.6
14
High tide
15:59
1.1
17h
237.07°
3 m/s
max 3
5.24%
24 °C
1011 hPa
222.88°
0.6 m
14 s
High tide
15:59
1.1 m
20h
295.92°
4
6
1.82%
19
1011
213.5°
0.7
15
Low tide
20:20
0.9
20h
295.92°
2 m/s
max 3
1.82%
19 °C
1011 hPa
213.5°
0.7 m
15 s
Low tide
20:20
0.9 m
23h
345.73°
2
4
0.05%
19
1011
211.12°
0.7
15
Rising tide
1.1
23h
345.73°
1 m/s
max 2
0.05%
19 °C
1011 hPa
211.12°
0.7 m
15 s
Rising tide
1.1 m

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