Carpinteria State Beach Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
1-2FT
Knee to thigh
Swell
Wind
2KTSNNE
2kts gusts, Offshore
Tide
Temperature
66°F
2mm wetsuit
Santa Barbara Forecast
Schaler Perry •Today
SB waves are weak. Better mix of SW-SSW swells outside SB.
Locally small surf averaging under thigh high. Clean conditions in the morning, manageable W afternoon onshores.
Outside of SB, SSW tropical swell drops as fresh SW Southern Hemi joins in, keeping exposures in fun surf.
Carpinteria State Beach Surf Forecast
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Carpinteria State Beach Surf Guide
In an area known for its world-class point breaks, Carpinteria State Beach is one of Santa Barbara's less-glamorous options, which helps it fly beneath the radar and keeps the crowds pretty mellow. The beachbreak is peaky and fun, and tends to have less people than the reef to the south. Tarpits holds good shape, but gets a bit busier and can be backwashy at high tide. Read more