Capitola Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.97° N 121.95° W

Issued: 10 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Capitola Jetty sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Capitola Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Capitola Jetty today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Capitola Jetty at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Capitola Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
232
236
236
236
232
273
346
346
269
269
341
320
292
225
225
225
225
225
350
365
543
543
463
365
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
0
S
0
SE
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
SSW
0
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:43AM1.54m
9:13PM2.47m
11:40AM1.59m
10:03PM2.51m
12:34PM1.63m
10:55PM2.50m
Low Tide
2:51PM1.17m
4:48AM-0.10m
3:46PM1.21m
5:39AM-0.17m
4:43PM1.22m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
15
20
21
20
16
14
14
13
16
21
20
20
16
14
14
14
17
22
22
21
17
15
15
14
Feels °C
15
19
20
19
16
14
14
13
16
20
19
19
16
15
15
15
18
21
21
20
17
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
148
139
236
236
232
178
346
346
269
269
341
320
292
225
225
225
225
225
350
276
261
243
239
187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
SW
23
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
Energy kJ
232
236
121
119
117
273
178
176
176
131
74
72
47
106
106
106
106
108
262
365
543
543
463
365
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
230
230
227
225
212
117
114
80
75
75
72
72
46
49
50
52
56
58
56
55
38
36
32
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
38
38
81
38
0
0
0
0
38
81
81
22
0
0
0
0
38
38
38
7
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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