Tarpits/Carpinteria State Beach Surf Forecast
Santa Barbara County, California
Current Conditions
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Spot Guide
Carpinteria State Beach offers accessible, mellow beach breaks that roll onto a sandy bottom with a natural, user-friendly shape. The spot benefits from south-southwest swell direction and works best with northeast offshore winds that groom the waves into clean, peeling lines. This is an ideal location for beginners and intermediate surfers looking for a fun, laid-back session with the added bonus of exploring the historic state beach park.
Forecast Charts
Daily Forecast
Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with calm winds.
Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.
Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with calm winds.
Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with calm winds.
A slow one — 1-2ft waves and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.
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