The surf forecast is 2 ft and clean right now for Santa Cruz, CA
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station OSOWW - O'Neill Sea Odyssey53° WSW @ 12 → 19mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.5:29am / 11:44am
- BUOY 46236 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236WNW
2.6ft @ 13s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.58° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
THU 2
FRI 3
SAT 4
SUN 5
MON 6
11am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 11am on Wed 4/1
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide 4.5 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Thursday, Apr 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftfairNNW
10mph1.1ft13sSW12pm 1-2 ftfairNNW 10mph1.1ft13sSW6pm 3-4 ftfairNNW 15mph5.9ft11sWNW - Friday, Apr 3
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanENE 2mph5.7ft11sWNW12pm 3+ ftcleanNW 2mph5.1ft11sWNW6pm 2-3 ftcleanWNW 5mph4.4ft11sWNW - Saturday, Apr 4
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftfairNE 5mph0.8ft19sS12pm 2 ftcleanESE 2mph0.9ft18sS6pm 2-3 ftcleanW 6mph1.2ft18sS - Sunday, Apr 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftfairNNE 4mph1.7ft17sS12pm 3+ ftcleanWSW 5mph1.9ft16sSSW6pm 2-4 ftcleanWSW 7mph2ft16sS - Best Surf Trip
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- Monday, Apr 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftcleanNNW 1mph2.1ft15sS12pm 3+ ftcleanWSW 6mph2.2ft15sS6pm 3+ ftcleanW 6mph2.1ft15sS
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 2, 2026 @ 12:14am.
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