Santa Barbara, CA Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 9411340 · California · updated Oct 23, 2026

Fri, Oct 23: High tide 8:19 AM (5.3 ft) and 8:38 PM (4.6 ft); low tide 1:59 AM (0.8 ft) and 2:37 PM (0.9 ft).

Tide todayHigh 8:19 AM · High 8:38 PMLow 1:59 AM · Low 2:37 PM
Today's range4.5 ft0.8 → 5.3 ft (MLLW)
Water levelLoading…NOAA gauge 9411340
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 46053
Water temp (buoy)Loading… 
WindLoading…   
Sun7:11 AM – 6:14 PMFirst light 6:45 AM · Last light 6:40 PM

Water level: NOAA CO-OPS station 9411340 (preliminary, MLLW). Buoy: NOAA NDBC 46053 (EAST SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA), 14 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA NDBC station 46053 (EAST SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA), 14 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Santa Barbara tides — next 3 days

Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time

TodayFri, Oct 23
6 AMNoon6 PM1:59a · 0.8′8:19a · 5.3′2:37p · 0.9′8:38p · 4.6′
  • Low 1:59 AM 0.8 ft
  • High 8:19 AM 5.3 ft
  • Low 2:37 PM 0.9 ft
  • High 8:38 PM 4.6 ft

First light 6:45 AMSunrise 7:11 AMSunset 6:14 PMLast light 6:40 PM

TomorrowSat, Oct 24
6 AMNoon6 PM2:26a · 1.0′8:43a · 5.7′3:15p · 0.2′9:24p · 4.6′
  • Low 2:26 AM 1.0 ft
  • High 8:43 AM 5.7 ft
  • Low 3:15 PM 0.2 ft
  • High 9:24 PM 4.6 ft

First light 6:45 AMSunrise 7:12 AMSunset 6:13 PMLast light 6:39 PM

SundaySun, Oct 25
6 AMNoon6 PM2:54a · 1.3′9:09a · 6.2′3:56p · -0.3′10:11p · 4.4′
  • Low 2:54 AM 1.3 ft
  • High 9:09 AM 6.2 ft
  • Low 3:56 PM -0.3 ft
  • High 10:11 PM 4.4 ft

First light 6:46 AMSunrise 7:12 AMSunset 6:12 PMLast light 6:38 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26
6 AMNoon6 PM3:23a · 1.7′9:39a · 6.5′4:41p · -0.6′11:03p · 4.2′
  • Low 3:23 AM 1.7 ft
  • High 9:39 AM 6.5 ft
  • Low 4:41 PM -0.6 ft
  • High 11:03 PM 4.2 ft

First light 6:47 AMSunrise 7:13 AMSunset 6:11 PMLast light 6:37 PM

Santa Barbara tide table — next 9 days

Fri, Oct 23Low 1:59 AM
0.82 ft
High 8:19 AM
5.30 ft
Low 2:37 PM
0.85 ft
High 8:38 PM
4.65 ft
Sat, Oct 24Low 2:26 AM
1.05 ft
High 8:43 AM
5.75 ft
Low 3:15 PM
0.25 ft
High 9:24 PM
4.56 ft
Sun, Oct 25Low 2:54 AM
1.34 ft
High 9:09 AM
6.16 ft
Low 3:56 PM
-0.25 ft
High 10:11 PM
4.39 ft
Mon, Oct 26Low 3:23 AM
1.67 ft
High 9:39 AM
6.47 ft
Low 4:41 PM
-0.60 ft
High 11:03 PM
4.15 ft
Tue, Oct 27Low 3:55 AM
2.03 ft
High 10:13 AM
6.64 ft
Low 5:30 PM
-0.77 ft
Wed, Oct 28High 12:02 AM
3.88 ft
Low 4:29 AM
2.38 ft
High 10:53 AM
6.63 ft
Low 6:25 PM
-0.75 ft
Thu, Oct 29High 1:10 AM
3.63 ft
Low 5:08 AM
2.71 ft
High 11:39 AM
6.42 ft
Low 7:26 PM
-0.60 ft
Fri, Oct 30High 2:31 AM
3.51 ft
Low 6:00 AM
3.03 ft
High 12:35 PM
6.03 ft
Low 8:35 PM
-0.39 ft
Sat, Oct 31High 4:06 AM
3.61 ft
Low 7:21 AM
3.28 ft
High 1:46 PM
5.55 ft
Low 9:49 PM
-0.20 ft

Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.

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About this station

NOAA station ID
9411340
Type
Reference (harmonic) station
Coordinates
34.4046, -119.6925
Datum
MLLW (feet)
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles

FAQ

When is high tide today at Santa Barbara, CA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Santa Barbara, CA is at 8:19 AM, 8:38 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Santa Barbara, CA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Santa Barbara, CA is at 1:59 AM, 2:37 PM local time.

Where does this tide data come from?

Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 9411340. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).