Carpinteria, California
Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.
First light in Carpinteria means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.
Sunrise
6:57 AMDay length: 11h 40m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
6:57 AM
First light: 6:27 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Last light: 7:07 PM
Data from Rincon · Updated daily
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 6:57 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 40m |
| Tomorrow | 6:58 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 38m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6:58 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 35m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 6:59 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 33m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 7:00 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 31m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
6:57 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Day Length
11h 40m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Day Length
11h 38m
Fri, Oct 9
Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
6:34 PM
Day Length
11h 35m
Sat, Oct 10
Sunrise
6:59 AM
Sunset
6:32 PM
Day Length
11h 33m
Sun, Oct 11
Sunrise
7:00 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Day Length
11h 31m
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Parking and access info for early morning sessions before sunrise.
Known as the "Queen of the Coast," Rincon is one of California's most iconic surf spots. Located at the Ventura/Santa Barbara County line, this world-class right point break produces long, well-formed waves during winter swells. The break is divided into three sections: the Cove, Rivermouth, and Indicator, each offering unique surfing experiences. Best surfed at low tide with west to northwest swells.
About surfing in Carpinteria
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