The surf forecast is 7-9 ft and glassy right now for Western Santa Cruz County, CA
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station F0794 - Santa Cruz43° NE @ 3 → 6mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.11:43am / 3:47am
- BUOY 46236Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 46236W
6.2ft @ 14s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 12ft
- 10ft
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
MON 24
TUE 25
10am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 7-9 ft and clean at 10am on Thu 2/20

TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide1.3 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, Feb 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-9 ftcleanE1mph6.4ft14sW12pm 7-9 ftfairWNW3mph5.4ft14sW6pm 8-10 ftcleanNNW7mph6.6ft16sW - Best Board for Friday
- Saturday, Feb 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 7-10 ftcleanNNE2mph6.9ft15sW12pm 7-10 ftcleanW2mph7.1ft14sW6pm 7-9+ ftcleanNNW8mph7.1ft14sW - Sunday, Feb 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 6-9 ftcleanNE3mph6.4ft14sW12pm 5-8 ftfairWNW5mph5.9ft13sW6pm 5-7+ ftcleanNNW8mph5.8ft13sW - Monday, Feb 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftcleanNNW8mph5.8ft12sW12pm 5-7+ ftfairWSW4mph6.2ft12sW6pm 6-8+ ftcleanNNW10mph6.7ft12sW - Tuesday, Feb 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 7-10 ftcleanNNE4mph7.7ft13sW12pm 8-10+ ftfairWNW9mph7.9ft14sW6pm 10-12 ftcleanN8mph8.5ft15sW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Feb 20, 2025 @ 11:47pm.
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