Surf Conditions are 3-4+ ft and semi glassy right now in Santa Cruz, CA

  • WEATHER
    43° NE @ 2 → 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:18am / 10:21am
  • BUOY 46114
    5.6 ft @ 13sec
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
3 day
16 day
  • D-OH
  • O-Head
  • Head
  • Shoulder
  • Chest
  • Waist
  • Knee
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and clean at 4pm on Tue 1/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (268) 4.5 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (186) 0.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

  • Wed 19
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    AM 3-4+ ft
    PM 2-4 ft
  • Thu 20
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    AM 2-3 ft
    PM 1-3 ft
  • Fri 21
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    AM 4-6+ ft
    PM 4-6+ ft
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to West-North-West, and was updated Jan 19, 2022 @ 5:48am.
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