Surf spot

El Capitan

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Country: USA, California, Santa Barbara
Coordinates: 34.4578, -120.0223

Metric
Metric	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00
Wave height (m)	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Wave direction	WNW	WNW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wave period (s)	8.2	7.7	9.1	10.1	14.4	14.3	13.7	12.4	11.9	12.4	12.3	12.1	12	12	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.6	11.7	11.4	11.3	11.6	11.5	12	12.1	11.7	12.8	12.8	13.3	15.6	15.4	15.3	14.9	14.8	14.9	14.8	14.6	14.4	14.2	13.9	13.8	13.7	13.6	13.6	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.6	12.3	12.3	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.7
Wave energy (kJ)	45	45	38	47	104	111	101	119	124	135	132	128	125	125	117	117	116	108	113	109	104	100	93	90	89	97	98	91	103	111	119	164	160	148	161	158	171	167	153	159	155	139	147	144	142	141	126	125	124	122	103	101	68	65	65	63
Wind speed (km/h)	4.1	3.1	4.2	10.1	11.8	11	4.9	0.8	1.5	1.1	4.8	10.8	11.6	10.3	5.6	3.4	3.6	1.8	4.4	10.6	12.1	12.6	3.7	5.4	3.8	3.2	5.4	10.6	12.2	10.4	2.6	5.8	2.7	4.9	5.2	10	12.7	11.8	3.3	5.7	3.5	2.7	4.7	11	12.5	11.3	2.2	6.8	3.5	5.2	3	10.5	12.5	11.5	11.6	10.4
Wind direction	ENEGlassy	NNEGlassy	SSEGlassy	SCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	SWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	WSWCross	NNWGlassy	SEGlassy	NEGlassy	SWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	WSWCross	WGlassy	ECross-on	NNEGlassy	NGlassy	WSWCross	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	NWGlassy	NNECross-off	NNWGlassy	NWGlassy	SWCross	SWCross-on	SWCross-on	SWCross	WNWGlassy	NECross	ENEGlassy	ENEGlassy	SGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross-on	WGlassy	NNECross-off	NNEGlassy	NECross-off	SSWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	WCross-off	NNWOffshore	NOffshore

Metric
Wave height (m)	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Wave direction	WNW	WNW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wave period (s)	8.2	7.7	9.1	10.1	14.4	14.3	13.7	12.4	11.9	12.4	12.3	12.1	12	12	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.6	11.7	11.4	11.3	11.6	11.5	12	12.1	11.7	12.8	12.8	13.3	15.6	15.4	15.3	14.9	14.8	14.9	14.8	14.6	14.4	14.2	13.9	13.8	13.7	13.6	13.6	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.6	12.3	12.3	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.7
Wave energy (kJ)	45	45	38	47	104	111	101	119	124	135	132	128	125	125	117	117	116	108	113	109	104	100	93	90	89	97	98	91	103	111	119	164	160	148	161	158	171	167	153	159	155	139	147	144	142	141	126	125	124	122	103	101	68	65	65	63
Wind speed (km/h)	4.1	3.1	4.2	10.1	11.8	11	4.9	0.8	1.5	1.1	4.8	10.8	11.6	10.3	5.6	3.4	3.6	1.8	4.4	10.6	12.1	12.6	3.7	5.4	3.8	3.2	5.4	10.6	12.2	10.4	2.6	5.8	2.7	4.9	5.2	10	12.7	11.8	3.3	5.7	3.5	2.7	4.7	11	12.5	11.3	2.2	6.8	3.5	5.2	3	10.5	12.5	11.5	11.6	10.4
Wind direction	ENEGlassy	NNEGlassy	SSEGlassy	SCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	SWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	WSWCross	NNWGlassy	SEGlassy	NEGlassy	SWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	WSWCross	WGlassy	ECross-on	NNEGlassy	NGlassy	WSWCross	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross	NWGlassy	NNECross-off	NNWGlassy	NWGlassy	SWCross	SWCross-on	SWCross-on	SWCross	WNWGlassy	NECross	ENEGlassy	ENEGlassy	SGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	SWCross-on	WGlassy	NNECross-off	NNEGlassy	NECross-off	SSWGlassy	SSWCross-on	SSWCross-on	WCross-off	NNWOffshore	NOffshore

Metric

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06:00

09:00

12:00

15:00

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21:00

00:00

03:00

06:00

09:00

12:00

15:00

18:00

21:00

00:00

03:00

06:00

09:00

12:00

15:00

18:00

21:00

00:00

03:00

06:00

09:00

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15:00

18:00

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00:00

03:00

06:00

Wave height (m)

0.6

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.6

Wave direction

WNW

SSW

WSW

WNW

Wave period (s)

8.2

7.7

9.1

10.1

14.4

14.3

13.7

12.4

11.9

12.4

12.3

12.1

11.9

11.8

11.6

11.7

11.4

11.3

11.6

11.5

12.1

11.7

12.8

13.3

15.6

15.4

15.3

14.9

14.8

14.9

14.8

14.6

14.4

14.2

13.9

13.8

13.7

13.6

12.8

12.7

12.6

12.3

9.7

9.8

9.7

Wave energy (kJ)

104

111

101

119

124

135

132

128

125

117

116

108

113

109

104

100

103

111

119

164

160

148

161

158

171

167

153

159

155

139

147

144

142

141

126

125

124

122

103

101

Wind speed (km/h)

4.1

3.1

4.2

10.1

11.8

4.9

0.8

1.5

1.1

4.8

10.8

11.6

10.3

5.6

3.4

3.6

1.8

4.4

10.6

12.1

12.6

3.7

5.4

3.8

3.2

5.4

10.6

12.2

10.4

2.6

5.8

2.7

4.9

5.2

12.7

11.8

3.3

5.7

3.5

2.7

4.7

12.5

11.3

2.2

6.8

3.5

5.2

10.5

12.5

11.5

11.6

10.4

Wind direction

ENEGlassy

NNEGlassy

SSEGlassy

SCross-on

SSWCross-on

SWCross

SWGlassy

WSWGlassy

SSWGlassy

SSWCross-on

SWCross

WSWCross

NNWGlassy

SEGlassy

NEGlassy

SWGlassy

SSWCross-on

WSWCross

WGlassy

ECross-on

NNEGlassy

NGlassy

WSWCross

SSWCross-on

SWCross

NWGlassy

NNECross-off

NNWGlassy

NWGlassy

SWCross

SWCross-on

SWCross

WNWGlassy

NECross

ENEGlassy

SGlassy

SSWCross-on

SWCross-on

WGlassy

NNECross-off

NNEGlassy

NECross-off

SSWGlassy

SSWCross-on

WCross-off

NNWOffshore

NOffshore