Leadbetter Point Surf Report & Forecast
Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
0-1FT
Shin to knee
Swell
Wind
7KTSSSW
7kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
68°F
2mm wetsuit
Santa Barbara Forecast
Chris Borg •Today
SB stays small today. Worth traveling outside of SB for fun to locally stronger S swell from Elida
Local waves average under thigh high. Light sea breeze in the morning, goes low-end moderate W for the afternoon.
S swell from Elida will continue across the better exposed breaks of SoCal, with head surf across OC, N LA, Southern Ventura and select parts of SD. Good spots in OC and top spots in Southern Ven, North LA are overhead. More overhead surf can be found in North OC standouts.
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Leadbetter Point Surf Forecast
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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