Surf Forecast Surf Report
Refugio State Beach surf break

Refugio State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Barbara / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 23 Apr 2025 PDT
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Refugio State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Refugio State Beach sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161616161616171517151515151520201616161818181818109171621202020191919181818181817171616161616161616161515151514121414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)258326402402326326334197191200275279283287263298298251251251254356448448276305180394412416512634507369369755646559553522413647596568561561554547540441435424408370360355280280276276
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
NNW
0
E
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
1.82
7:28AM
1.80
8:14PM
2.00
8:27AM
1.80
8:43PM
2.17
9:25AM
1.77
9:16PM
2.31
10:23AM
1.72
9:52PM
2.39
11:24AM
1.63
10:32PM
2.41
12:29PM
1.54
11:16PM
2.36
1:42PM
1.47
12:04AM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.84
1:47PM
0.46
2:30AM
0.57
2:23PM
0.54
3:18AM
0.32
2:59PM
0.66
4:07AM
0.12
3:36PM
0.79
4:57AM
0.00
4:15PM
0.93
5:51AM
-0.03
4:55PM
1.06
6:49AM
0.02
5:41PM
1.19
Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
Sunrise----6:18-------6:16-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset-------7:38-------7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------7:42-------7:43-------7:43----
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Rain (mm)
-------------------82---------------------------------------
Temp. °C118881116181812999111516141110101010131414129981216181711101010121819191411121316202122181514131519201815141312
Feels °C (?)8556914151496669121310986781011111166510121211767710161716119101115181920161313121518191715141312
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