Devereux / Sands (Coal Oil Point) Current Conditions Summary
Devereux / Sands (Coal Oil Point) in Isla Vista, CA is a beach break. Current conditions: 1.2 ft waves, w 14 mph (cross-shore), falling → low. Conditions not favorable for surfing. Open pocket west of Campus with peaky beach/reef setups. Look for sand-reef corners that taper. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.
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Optimal Surf Conditions for Devereux / Sands (Coal Oil Point)
Best Wind
N–ENE
Best Swell
E–NNW
Preferred Tide
1.5–4 ft
Best Months
January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December
Light NE wind, mid tide, W wrap or local NW.
Wave Tips
Look for sand-reef corners that taper.
Crowd Tips
Walk north toward Sands to thin the pack.
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