Capitola Jetty Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(California – Santa Cruz, USA)
| Name: | Capitola Jetty |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: N |
Overall Capitola Jetty Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Capitola Jetty surf quality by season and Capitola Jetty surf quality by month.
| Contours: | Roads & Rivers: | Select a surf break from the menu |
Use this relief map to navigate to California - Santa Cruz surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Capitola Jetty
Visitor Reviews of Capitola Jetty |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Capitola Jetty:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Capitola Rivermouth | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Beer Can Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Pleasure Point-Insides | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Santa Cruz 41st Privates | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Sharks Cove/The Hook | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Capitola Jetty: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Monterey Buoy | 28 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Half Moon Bay Buoy | 58 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | San Francisco Buoy | 73 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Cape San Martin Buoy | 85 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Bodega Bay Buoy | 115 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Capitola Jetty: |
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| Closest tide station | Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California (sub) | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Santa Cruz, California | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge, Monterery Bay, Cali | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge, California | 13 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Capitola Jetty: |
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| Closest ski area | Badger Pass Ski Area (United States) | 134 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 138 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Bear Valley (United States) | 148 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | China Peak Mountain Resort (United States) | 155 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Kirkwood (United States) | 157 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Capitola Jetty: |
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| Closest city location | Capitola (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Opal Cliffs (United States) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Soquel (United States) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Live Oak (United States) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aptos (United States) | 2 mi |
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Capitola Jetty, California - Santa Cruz. Use the tab navigation above to view Capitola Jetty sea temperature, Capitola Jetty photographs, Capitola Jetty detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Capitola Jetty webcams, current wind from California - Santa Cruz live weather stations and Capitola Jetty tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Capitola Jetty.
