Rincon (The Cove) Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report and Surf Forecast

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

1-2FT

Knee to thigh

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

1FT12s
SSE165º
1FT13s
W267º
0.4FT16s
SSE168º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

6KTSSW

6kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

2.1FT

Temperature

66°F

spotName Wind & Weather
68ºF

2mm wetsuit

Schaler Perry

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.

Rincon (The Cove) Surf Forecast

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Rincon (The Cove) Surf Guide

Known as the "Queen of the Coast", Rincon is one of the best waves on the planet. A classic California pointbreak, Rincon is actually the product of a rivermouth that has groomed the point over millions of years. If you can luck into a set off the Indicator, race through the section that runs across the Rivermouth, connect it to the Cove and carve to the freeway (a total distance of about 300 yards), you've completed the iditarod of pointbreak surfing. As its location is right off the highway, R... Read more