The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and glassy right now for Western Santa Cruz County, CA
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station F0794 - Santa Cruz53° W @ 0 → 3mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.8:04am / 12:46am
- BUOY 46236 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236WNW
4.3ft @ 12s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 18
SAT 19
SUN 20
MON 21
5am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and clean at 5am on Thu 4/17
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide 1.9 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Thursday, Apr 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftcleanSSE
2mph4.1ft13sWNW12pm 5-7 ftfairW 5mph4.5ft12sWNW6pm 4-7 ftfairWSW 5mph4.2ft12sWNW - Best Board for Thursday
- Friday, Apr 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanNW 3mph3.5ft11sWNW12pm 3-4 ftchoppyW 9mph3.3ft11sWNW6pm 3-4 ftchoppyNW 15mph3.5ft10sWNW - Saturday, Apr 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftcleanSE 2mph3.3ft9sWNW12pm 2-4 ftcleanSSW 3mph3.8ft9sWNW6pm 3-4+ ftfairWNW 8mph3.8ft9sWNW - Sunday, Apr 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-5 ftcleanESE 2mph4.6ft11sWNW12pm 4-5+ ftfairWSW 4mph4.8ft11sWNW6pm 4-5+ ftfairWNW 6mph4.8ft11sWNW - Monday, Apr 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftcleanNNW 3mph5.5ft10sWNW12pm 4-6 ftchoppyWSW 6mph5.4ft10sWNW6pm 4-6 ftchoppyWNW 12mph5.5ft10sWNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Apr 17, 2025 @ 6:52pm.
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