Rincon in Santa Barbara County in Southern California is a very consistent point break that works best on South and Northwest swells. Waves break mostly right here, and the surf will typically work at all tides. Rincon can produce decent surf within the range of about 2 feet to 12 feet.
Easterly winds at Rincon tend to produce the most ideal and offshore surf conditions.
The seabed here is mostly boulders.
Best Surf Conditions for Rincon
Swell Direction | S, NW |
Tide | All |
Wind Direction | E |
Ideal Surf Height | 2ft to 12ft |
Surf Reports & Forecasts for Rincon
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Check out these surf reports for Rincon. It’s interesting to note how differences in thing like quality of conditions, surf height, wind, and swell direction vary between the forecasts. Depending on the spot, one report may be more accurate than another.