Leadbetter Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2041 miles
65
°F
6
5
mph
72
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~2Beach Alerts
Good Conditions
No current safety alerts for this beach
About This Beach
Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara offers a pleasant experience with nice sand and relatively calm water. Amenities include paid parking, restrooms, and a beachside cafe. However, some reviews mention issues like seaweed, tar, and unfriendly locals.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.0
Average Rating
There are no reviews yet.
26 + reviews
Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 65° | 7 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 65° | 6 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 65° | 4 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 63° | 2 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 59° | 1 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 56° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 55° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 63°F | 3 ft | 8s | ← W | -1.6 ft |
| 16:00 | 64°F | 3 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 17:00 | 64°F | 3.1 ft | 7s | ← W | -0.2 ft |
| 18:00 | 64°F | 3.2 ft | 7s | ← W | +1.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 64°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 64°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | ← W | +3.3 ft |
| 21:00 | 64°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | ← W | +3.6 ft |