The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for Santa Cruz, CA
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.65° WSW @ 3mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.10:11am / 5:12am
- BUOY 46236 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236WNW
3.6ft @ 7s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.59° 3/2, Boots/Gloves
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
5pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 5pm on Thu 7/31
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide 4.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, Aug 1
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanSSW
1mph1.1ft16sSSW12pm 2 ftcleanSW 4mph1.1ft16sSSW6pm 2 ftcleanW 2mph1.2ft16sSSW - Best Board for Friday
- Saturday, Aug 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftfairSE 4mph0.9ft19sSSW12pm 2+ ftcleanSW 3mph0.9ft19sSSW6pm 2-3+ ftcleanSSW 1mph1.3ft18sSSW - Sunday, Aug 3
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanE 1mph1.2ft18sSSW12pm 2+ ftcleanWNW 7mph1.3ft17sSSW6pm 2-3 ftcleanNW 15mph1.4ft16sSSW - Monday, Aug 4
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanNW 4mph1.8ft16sSSW12pm 2-3+ ftcleanW 8mph1.8ft15sSSW6pm 2 ftcleanNW 15mph1.3ft15sSSW - Best Surf Trip
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- Tuesday, Aug 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNW 2mph1.4ft14sSSW12pm 2 ftcleanWSW 7mph0.8ft19sSSW6pm 2-3 ftcleanW 6mph1.2ft19sSSW
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 1, 2025 @ 6:44am.
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