NDBC 46054 · Forecast · 92 km W
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Rincon surf forecast & live buoy readings
Rincon is rated from the NOAA GFS-Wave model sampled at the break itself; live observations come from NDBC 46053 (EAST SANTA BARBARA), 36 km WSW of the lineup. It works on swell from SSW through WNW, best at 13–18 s. The first 5 days, the tide chart and every buoy's live readings and history are free to everyone; a free account adds the full 16-day wave and wind charts and custom swell alerts.
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