EXCELLENT 10.0
Rincon
Santa Barbara, USA
Right now
· Swell S 0.4m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Knee high0.5–0.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
SW
Best time to surf
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21:0024:0003:00
Tides
Today
▲11:32 PM0.6m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.64m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
11:32 PM
0.64m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–0.9m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell S · 0.5m · 7s
Mon, Apr 6
0.6-0.9m
24h
7.3s
0.6-0.9m
03h
7.3s
0.6-0.9m
06h
7.3s
0.5-0.8m
09h
7.2s
0.5-0.8m
12h
7.1s
0.5-0.8m
15h
6.8s
0.5-0.8m
18h
7.3s
0.5-0.8m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Apr 6
10.2
↗
24h
NE
5.6
↙
03h
SSW
9.3
↘
06h
SSE
5.2
↖
09h
NNW
7.6
↓
12h
S
6.4
↙
15h
SW
4.7
←
18h
W
6.2
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Rincon. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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