Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Capitola Jetty today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Capitola Jetty at 8AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Capitola Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 742 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 706 | 670 | 636 | 537 | 530 | 522 | 537 | 697 | 715 | 715 | 604 | 566 | 551 | 544 | 544 | 498 | 491 | 411 | 417 | 417 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:48AM1.66m | 2:57PM1.90m | 5:38AM1.76m | 4:23PM1.79m | 6:19AM1.87m | 5:43PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM1.33m | 10:27PM0.33m | 10:57AM1.20m | 11:22PM0.42m | 12:11PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 742 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 706 | 670 | 636 | 537 | 530 | 522 | 537 | 697 | 1031 | 986 | 1093 | 1069 | 1056 | 1032 | 938 | 904 | 1278 | 870 | 1894 | 1705 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 58 | 36 | 87 | 88 | 132 | 62 | 59 | 68 | 47 | 510 | 603 | 766 | 715 | 715 | 604 | 566 | 551 | 544 | 544 | 498 | 491 | 350 | 417 | 417 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | W 16 | NW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 24 | WNW 23 | WNW 12 | WNW 21 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SSW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | 5 | 10 | 68 | 67 | 55 | 52 | 58 | 305 | 35 | 22 | 121 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 13 | — | 411 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 68 | 16 | 136 | — | 167 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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