Leadbetter Point Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
Nearby Spots
Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
Flat
Swell
Wind
2KTSSW
3kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
64°F
3/2mm wetsuit
Santa Barbara Forecast
Chris Borg •Today
Another tiny day of waves today. Best bet is the mid/later AM as the tide rises, winds are light.
Happy 4th!
No fireworks in the water as a meager mix of NW energy struggles to get knee-high waves running. Your best shot will be as the tide starts to come in on the biggest board you have. Most spots bog down by lunchtime as the tide gets too high and keep struggling through the afternoon. Winds stay light for the morning, sea breeze puffs up this afternoon.
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Leadbetter Point Surf Guide
One of the more dependable waves situated in Santa Barbara proper, what Leadbetter Beach lacks in power if makes up for in playfulness. Featuring long, gentle rights off a picturesque point, it is a preferred spot for longboarders, as well as those who are learning to trim and ride open wave faces. Autumn and winter are the most dependable time of year here, as Leadbetter Beach needs a decent W swell to start breaking. As the size increases, the quality of the wave improves considerably. Section... Read more