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Sandspit in Santa Barbara County in Southern California is an rarely breaks beachbreak that works best on South and Northwest swells. Waves break mostly right here and work best at a low to mid tide. Sandspit can produce decent surf within the range of about 2 feet to 8 feet.
Northeasterly winds at Sandspit tend to produce the most ideal and offshore surf conditions.
The seabed here is mostly sand. Winter is the best season for waves at this spot.
Best Surf Conditions for Sandspit
| Swell Direction | S, NW |
| Tide | Low to Mid |
| Wind Direction | NE |
| Ideal Surf Height | 2ft to 8ft |
Surf Reports & Forecasts for Sandspit
Where available, we’ve included surf reports and forecast widgets from Surfline.com, MagicSeaweed.com, and Surf-Forecast.com to provide you with a comparison for your favorite spots. Check out those surf forecasting websites to discover more surf spots and in-depth forecasts.
Check out these surf reports for Sandspit. 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.
