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Capitola Rivermouth ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Capitola Rivermouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Santa Cruz, USA)

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Capitola Rivermouth Spot ID:

Type: beach/Jetty

Reliability: fairly consistent

Best: Swell SSW | Wind NE

Sea Temperature Today is: 12.5 °C

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Monday, 20 May 2013, 21:03 Local time

Sun Mon
8PM 11PM 2AM 5AM
Wave (m) 0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period (s) 17 17 17 17
Wind (km/h) 20
NW 15
NW 15
NW 10
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Capitola Rivermouth in Santa Cruz is a sheltered beach/Jetty break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

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For Santa Cruz, California, 6 miles from Capitola Rivermouth.

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Live Weather:

At Watsonville Airport, 15 km from Capitola Rivermouth.

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Air temperature
16.1 °C

Current weather near Capitola Rivermouth

Buoy Data:

At Monterey Buoy, 28 miles from Capitola Rivermouth.

  3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
Data Age 4 hr 3 hr 2 hr 1 hr
Wave height (m) 2.3
2.3
2.4
2.3
Dominant period (s) 9 9 9 10

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Overall Capitola Rivermouth Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Capitola Rivermouth:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Beer Can Beach 0 mi
Second closest break Capitola Jetty 0 mi
Third closest break Sharks Cove/The Hook 0 mi
Fourth closest break Pleasure Point-Insides 1 mi
Fifth closest break Pleasure Point-Second Peak 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Capitola Rivermouth:

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 Rivermouth:

Closest tide station Santa Cruz 4 mi
Second closest tide station Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge 14 mi
Third closest tide station Elkhorn Yacht Club 14 mi
Fourth closest tide station Kirby Park, Elkhorn Slough 14 mi
Fifth closest tide station Elkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge 14 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Capitola Rivermouth:

Closest ski area Badger Pass Ski Area (United States) 135 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) 158 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Capitola Rivermouth:

Closest city location Santa Cruz (United States) 4 mi
Second closest city location Watsonville (United States) 12 mi
Third closest city location Los Gatos (United States) 17 mi
Fourth closest city location Morgan Hill (United States) 20 mi
Fifth closest city location Saratoga (United States) 21 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Capitola Rivermouth is Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in USA, 44 km (27 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Capitola Rivermouth is Moffett Federal Afld (Mountain View) Airport (NUQ), also in USA, 50 km (31 miles) away.
  • Third is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in USA, 81 km (50 miles) away.
  • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) in USA is 87 km (54 miles) away.
  • Modesto City Co Harry Sham Airport (MOD), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Capitola Rivermouth and is 115 km (71 miles) away.
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This is the Surf-Forecast page for Capitola Rivermouth, CAL - Santa Cruz. Use the tab navigation above to view Capitola Rivermouth sea temperature, Capitola Rivermouth photographs, Capitola Rivermouth detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Capitola Rivermouth webcams, current wind from CAL - Santa Cruz live weather stations and Capitola Rivermouth 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 Rivermouth.

 

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