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
1KTSENE
2kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
63°F
3/2mm wetsuit
Santa Barbara Forecast
Matt Kibby •Today
Staying small in SB. A little more S swell on tap if you can get mobile.
Still thigh-high or smaller locally from weak NW energy.
S swell bumps up for spots outside of SB. Early window looks best, so you'll want to get moving so you can surf before the tide goes negative.
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