NOAA Tide Prediction for Santa Barbara
NOAA Buoy Observations
Station NameTimeWave HeightDominant PeriodDirectionWater Temp
Southeast Papa (46006)11/02 5:50am15.1 ft16 sec296°63.7 °F
West California (46059)11/02 5:50am9.2 ft19 sec281°--
Point Reyes (46214)11/02 9:56am8.2 ft18 sec298°66.7 °F
Monterey (46042)11/02 5:50am7.9 ft19 sec271°67.1 °F
Point Sur (46239)10/24 8:00pm6.6 ft10 sec315°68.4 °F
Cape San Martin (46028)11/02 5:50am6.9 ft15 sec200°--
Santa Maria (46011)11/02 5:50am5.6 ft15 sec186°68 °F
Santa Lucia (46259)11/01 8:56pm7.2 ft15 sec199°68.7 °F
Harvest Buoy (46218)11/02 9:56am6.6 ft20 sec307°70.7 °F
West Santa Barbara (46054)11/02 5:40am4.9 ft14 sec237°--
East Santa Barbara (46053)11/02 5:50am3.3 ft8 sec268°--
S. Santa Rosa Island (46069)11/02 5:50am7.9 ft8 sec294°68.2 °F
San Nicolas Island (46219)11/02 9:56am6.9 ft20 sec305°66.4 °F
Santa Monica Basin (46025)11/02 5:50am3.9 ft15 sec152°73.2 °F
San Pedro (46222)11/02 9:56am3.9 ft8 sec268°74.8 °F
Tanner Bank (46047)11/02 5:50am7.5 ft15 sec199°66.2 °F
Source: NOAA
Southern California Swell Model
NOAA Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast Surf Zone Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
137 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026


CAZ349-350-022315-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
137 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............72 to 73 degrees.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 05:05 AM PST.
                              Low 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM PST.
                              High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 03:45 PM PST.
                              Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:53 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Astronomical Tides............High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 05:42 AM PST.
                              Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM PST.
                              High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM PST.
                              Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:38 PM PST.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.


&&

Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.

$$



Source: NOAA
East Santa Barbara Channel Coastal Waters Forecast (PZ 650)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ650-022330-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
11 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 2 ft at
17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds, W 2 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, N
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds,
W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W
5 ft at 12 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 15 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Waters Forecast from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island and Westward 60 NM (PZ 673)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ673-022330-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 4 ft at
15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 19 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 15 seconds and NW 6 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 10 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft
at 14 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
8 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW
10 ft at 17 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Outer Waters Forecast from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM Offshore (PZ 676)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ676-022330-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, W 9 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 15 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. 

$$


Source: NOAA
Inner Waters Forecast from Pt. Mugu to San Mateo Pt. (PZ 655)
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.


PZZ655-022330-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at
15 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Otherwise,
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 10 to 20 kt.
Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 14 seconds. 

$$



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