Surf report · California

Rincon surf report

Rincon is a long right-hand point break on the Santa Barbara and Ventura county line, best on west and north-west swells in winter. Here are the nearest buoys and tide station, with their latest readings.

34.373° N, 119.478° WCalifornia buoys

Buoy nearby

37 km away

East Santa Barbara - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA

NOAA National Data Buoy Center

Updated Fri 10:50

Wave height2.0 ft13s · W 280°
  • Wind7 mph · SSE 160°
  • Energy119 kJ
Water71.1 °F
Air67.1 °F
Pressure29.90 inHg

Tide nearby

4.2 km away

Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals

Predicted tides · NOAA Tides & Currents

Today · heights above MLLW

Tide now5.9 ftRising
Today high and low tides, heights above MLLW
High02:303.5 ft
Low05:483.1 ft
High12:316.0 ft
Low20:30-0.3 ft
Drag the circular marker to inspect a tide. Use left and right arrow keys for fifteen-minute steps, Home or End for the first or last sample, and Escape to return to now. 00:0006:0012:0018:0000:00 3.5 ftHigh 02:303.1 ftLow 05:486.0 ftHigh 12:31-0.3 ftLow 20:30 Now5.9 ft

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Buoys to check

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Tide stations

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Buoy Data: NOAA National Data Buoy Center · Tide Data: NOAA Tides & Currents