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Government Point Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Barbara (36 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Government Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 04 Jan 2025 PST
How big are the waves at Government Point today?
The current surf forecast for Government Point at 3PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 04). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Government Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 4086 | 4189 | 4357 | 3258 | 3987 | 3448 | 2782 | 2531 | 2216 | 1945 | 1551 | 1383 | 799 | 1338 | 1100 | 983 | 1253 | 1437 | 1949 | 2245 | 2520 | 2668 | 2821 | 2670 | 2552 | 2523 | 2523 | 2465 | 3937 | 3277 | 3005 | 1718 | 1794 | 1697 | 1923 | 2164 | 2109 | 1735 | 1666 | 1622 | 1622 | 1393 | 1257 | 1114 | 1047 | 917 | 799 | 756 | 1532 | 1376 | 1447 | 1340 | 1415 | 1505 | 1614 | 1399 | 1399 | 859 | 1591 | 1728 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:02PM 1.85 | 2:10AM 1.72 | 1:08PM 1.62 | 2:54AM 1.83 | 2:37PM 1.41 | 3:41AM 1.95 | 4:29PM 1.29 | 4:30AM 2.06 | 6:17PM 1.29 | 5:20AM 2.17 | 7:38PM 1.36 | 6:10AM 2.26 | 8:36PM 1.43 | 7:00AM 2.33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:21AM 1.16 | 7:11PM 0.38 | 7:47AM 1.09 | 7:52PM 0.55 | 9:21AM 0.95 | 8:36PM 0.73 | 10:49AM 0.74 | 9:28PM 0.90 | 12:01PM 0.50 | 10:28PM 1.03 | 12:59PM 0.28 | 11:32PM 1.12 | 1:50PM 0.12 | 12:32AM 1.15 | 2:36PM 0.01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 |
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| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 12 |
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