The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and clean right now for Santa Cruz, CA
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station F0794 - Santa Cruz63° W @ 4 → 14mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.3:46am / 10:29am
- BUOY 46236 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236WNW
4.9ft @ 5s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and fair at 5am on Sun 5/25
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide -0.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, May 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanN
4mph2ft18sSSW12pm 4-5 ftcleanW 6mph2.9ft16sSSW6pm 4-5+ ftcleanNW 15mph2.9ft16sSSW - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, May 26
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanESE 1mph2.7ft15sSSW12pm 2-4 ftcleanSW 3mph2.3ft14sSSW6pm 2-4 ftcleanNW 18mph1.7ft17sSSW - Tuesday, May 27
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanENE 2mph5.7ft9sWNW12pm 3+ ftfairSW 6mph5.5ft9sWNW6pm 3+ ftcleanSW 6mph4.8ft11sWNW - Wednesday, May 28
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanW 2mph1.7ft16sSSW12pm 3+ ftcleanWSW 6mph1.8ft16sSSW6pm 2 ftcleanNW 8mph1.2ft16sSW - Thursday, May 29
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanNNE 2mph4ft10sWNW12pm 2+ ftcleanWSW 5mph4.1ft10sWNW6pm 3+ ftcleanNW 5mph5.1ft10sWNW
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated May 25, 2025 @ 6:51pm.
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