Event Brief
Surfer Rescued Clinging to Lobster Pot Buoy
Filed: Feb 07, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
Summary: A 26-year-old surfer was rescued after being swept out to sea in Santa Barbara.
WHO: 26-year-old surfer
WHAT: rescued from a lobster pot buoy
WHEN: Feb 07, 2026 at 6:31 PM ET
WHERE: Santa Barbara, California
WHY: swept out to sea while surfing
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