Perkos
California
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Current Conditions
🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
10
kt
kt
🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
0.7
ft
ft
Swell Height
0.7ft
Swell Period
9s
Wind Speed
10kt
Air Temp
28°C
Wind Gusts
--kt
Precipitation
0mm
Secondary Swell
0.4ft @ 7s
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📍 Local Knowledge
Perkos in Santa Barbara is a fairly exposed beach and reef break with consistent surf throughout the year, favoring groundswells with an ideal swell direction from the southwest. It works best with offshore winds from the north-northeast, and offers reliable conditions during Autumn, particularly in February. The spot is rarely crowded, even when the surf is good, making it a more low-key option. However, surfers should be aware of hazards including strong rips, rocks, localism, private access issues, and occasional shark sightings.
Best Swell: S
Bottom: Sand and Reef
Ideal Conditions
Swell: SW
Wind: NNE