The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and glassy right now for Santa Cruz, CA
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station F0794 - Santa Cruz58° S @ 6 → 11mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.9:28am / 2:48pm
- BUOY 46239 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46239WNW
6.6ft @ 15s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
10pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 6-8+ ft and clean at 10pm on Sun 1/19
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide 2.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Jan 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftfairESE
3mph3.6ft16sW12pm 4-6+ ftcleanNE 4mph3.6ft16sW6pm 4-6 ftcleanSW 2mph3.6ft15sW - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Jan 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6+ ftcleanNNE 3mph4ft14sW12pm 4-6 ftcleanW 1mph4ft14sW6pm 4-6+ ftcleanN 6mph4.1ft14sW - Wednesday, Jan 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftcleanNNW 2mph3.9ft14sW12pm 4-5 ftcleanW 3mph3.7ft13sW6pm 3-5 ftcleanN 5mph3.4ft13sW - Thursday, Jan 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanNE 6mph2.6ft12sW12pm 3+ ftcleanNE 2mph2.4ft13sW6pm 3+ ftcleanNNW 4mph1.5ft18sW - Friday, Jan 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanNNE 3mph2.5ft16sW12pm 3-4+ ftcleanWSW 3mph2.7ft15sW6pm 3-5 ftcleanNW 5mph3ft15sW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to West-North-West, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 11:50am.
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