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Haskell's Beach

Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Haskell's Beach 3 photos

  • Haskell's Beach

    Haskell's Beach. Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Haskell's Beach

    Haskell's Beach. Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Haskell's Beach

    Haskell's Beach. Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to sunset, sunset 6:15 pm
8 am
7.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.7
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.6
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
5%
Sunset
6:15 pm
Today
7.8Great8 am138
7.6Great9 am1711
7.0Great10 am2616
7.1Great11 am2616
7.5Great12 pm2415
7.7Great1 pm2314
8.6Excellent2 pm43
8.2Great3 pm1811
8.2Great4 pm1811
8.5Excellent5 pm42
8.5Excellent6 pm64
Sat
8.5Excellent8 am21
8.5Excellent9 am32
8.7Excellent10 am32
8.8Excellent11 am74
8.8Excellent12 pm106
8.7Excellent1 pm138
8.7Excellent2 pm149
8.6Excellent3 pm149
8.8Excellent4 pm128
8.8Excellent5 pm106
8.9Excellent6 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 8 am, 1.1 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 0.9 mHigh 8 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 8 am, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 470 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
580 m0.4 mi
Nearest town
5.2 km3.2 miIsla Vista (town)
Nearest airport
25 km16 miSanta Ynez Airport (SQA)

Nearby places

  • Sandpiper GrillAmerican
    470 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Haskell's Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.9 GreatBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%