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    FIELD GUIDE · SANTA BARBARA

    Leadbetter

    Santa Barbara, CA

    Leadbetter Surf Forecast for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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    Latest forecast for Wednesday, September 23, 2026
    Surf
    1-2 ft
    Best window
    3:23 PM–5:53 PM
    Primary swell
    2.8 ft @ 7s WNW
    Wind
    5 mph WSW cross-shore
    Tide
    2.0ft rising next high
    Confidence
    40/100
    Sources & forecast details
    Secondary swell
    0.7 ft @ 13s SSW

    Valid Wed 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Wed 2:00 AM · Computed Wed 2:11 AM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS

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    Leadbetter Hourly Surf Forecast

    Latest daily forecast · Wed, Sep 23 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.

    Leadbetter today hourly surf forecast with surf height, the Quiver call, swell, wind, tide, and confidence.
    TimeSurfQuiver callSign inSwellWindTideConfidence
    2:00 AM3.8 ft—4.5 ft @ 13s WNW (1.2 ft @ 12s WNW)5 mph ENE1 ft · Falling100%
    5:00 AM3.8 ft—4.5 ft @ 13s WNW (1.3 ft @ 11s WNW)5 mph ENE1.7 ft · Rising99%
    8:00 AM2.6 ft—2.8 ft @ 6s W (1.6 ft @ 10s WNW)5 mph E3.7 ft · Rising40%
    11:00 AM2.3 ft—2.7 ft @ 6s W (1.6 ft @ 11s WNW)5 mph SSW3.4 ft · Falling40%
    2:00 PM1.7 ft—3.1 ft @ 7s WNW (0.9 ft @ 12s SSW)10 mph WSW2 ft · Rising40%
    5:00 PM1.6 ft—2.8 ft @ 7s WNW (0.7 ft @ 13s SSW)5 mph WSW3.7 ft · Rising40%
    8:00 PM1.2 ft—2.7 ft @ 7s W (0.7 ft @ 11s SSW)5 mph NNW5.4 ft · Falling40%
    11:00 PM1.4 ft—2.8 ft @ 7s W (0.7 ft @ 11s S)5 mph ESE3.2 ft · Falling40%

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    About this spot · ratings & ideal conditions
    BEGINNER
    POINT BREAK

    Light N–E wind, mid-high tide, S swell.

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    LEADBETTER
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    Quiver · Field Guide · Santa Barbara, CAUpdated SEP 23, 2026QUIVER //

    Selected day: 2026-09-23 · America/Los_Angeles

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