# Santa Barbara surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/region/santa-barbara

Santa Barbara brings together 5 tracked surf spots on Yosurf, with wave height, swell period, wind, tide cues and the best session windows for each break.

Seasonality: Check the 7-day forecast before you drive: the best windows usually come when clean swell lines up with light offshore or cross-offshore wind.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, surf spots, swell, waves, or beginner-friendly surfing in Santa Barbara.

## Spots in Santa Barbara

- [Campus Point](https://yosurf.app/spot/campus-point): Santa Barbara; Point right; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; A right point over rock shelf beside the UCSB campus. Rare: it needs a big west swell and a low to mid tide.
- [Carpinteria State Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/carpinteria-state-beach): Santa Barbara; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate; A cobble-and-sand beach with several peaks at Carpinteria. Best on lower tides with small peaky swells, mostly in summer.
- [Devereux](https://yosurf.app/spot/devereux-santa-barbara): Santa Barbara; Point right; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; A long, mushy right point at Coal Oil Point, next to Isla Vista. Works at medium tide on a big west swell; very crowded.
- [Jalama](https://yosurf.app/spot/jalama): North Santa Barbara County; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; An exposed sand beach in front of the Jalama campground. Shifty peaks, best at high tide on a small swell with no wind.
- [Sandspit](https://yosurf.app/spot/sandspit): Santa Barbara; Beach break / jetée; levels beginner, intermediate; A barrelling right created by the Santa Barbara harbour breakwater. Very rare, very shallow and heavy: experts only.