Santa Cruz Rockview Street surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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Santa Cruz Rockview Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz Rockview Street sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Santa Cruz Rockview Street today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz Rockview Street at 7AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Santa Cruz Rockview Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121218181616161515141413131313131214131613
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)244240189186142108227267339503365522508453440434451372372256285192176155
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffglassglassoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscrossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
1.52
8:44AM
2.20
11:09PM
1.55
9:22AM
2.22
11:39PM
1.58
9:59AM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
1.27
4:17PM
0.17
3:14AM
1.24
4:50PM
0.15
3:56AM
1.22
5:22PM
0.17
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset-----5:15-------5:16-------5:17--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515172220181717161518222117161514131621201615
Feels °C (?)12121214201916141413111620201513121191319181312
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