The Wave
The spot favors W-SW to W groundswells with light N-NW/NNW offshore breezes.
It often cleans up on an incoming-to-high tide for reefy sections while some sandier peaks still pop around low.
Surf GuideCalifornia
Pescaderos
A mellow Santa Barbara beach break that mixes sand and rocky reefs, producing both lefts and rights with punchy peaks when a solid west-southwest groundswell arrives. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Pescaderos in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCalifornia, US
Forecast
- Waves 1-2 ft+
- Period 12 s
- Wind W 3 kt
As of:
Tide curve (forecast)
1.6 ftfalling
- Low0.2 ft
- High5.0 ft
- Low1.3 ft
- High5.3 ft
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Strong, recurring rips and scattered offshore rocks make loose paddling and exit choices the primary local hazards - keep pockets and exits in mind.
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