El Capitán
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Poor
Element Conditions · Updated 15 hr ago
1-2 ft knee to thigh high, long-period swell, light onshore wind, dropping tide.
Surf height
1-2
ft
Knee high
Updated 15 hr ago
Wind
3
mph
SW
4 mph
Onshore
Updated 15 hr ago
Swell
1.3
ft
14s · SSW
Updated 15 hr ago
Period
14
s
Long period
Updated 15 hr ago
Water temp
73
°F
2 mm springsuit
Air temp
86
°F
cloud
Updated 15 hr ago
Tide
12:35am
-0.1ft
7:32am
4.2ft
12:28pm
2.6ft
6:12pm
5.3ft
Now
3am
6am
9am
Noon
3pm
6pm
9pm
Updated 15 hr ago
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United States
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California
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Santa Barbara County
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