Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Capitola Jetty today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Capitola Jetty at 2PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Capitola Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 429 | 429 | 346 | 341 | 250 | 239 | 236 | 232 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 232 | 273 | 346 | 346 | 269 | 269 | 341 | 320 | 292 | 225 | 225 | 225 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.49m | 8:26PM2.37m | 10:43AM1.54m | 9:13PM2.47m | 11:40AM1.59m | 10:03PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM1.11m | 3:58AM0.04m | 2:51PM1.17m | 4:48AM-0.10m | 3:46PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:28 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 284 | 217 | 212 | 175 | 341 | 250 | 148 | 154 | 154 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 232 | 178 | 346 | 346 | 269 | 269 | 341 | 320 | 292 | 225 | 225 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 423 | 429 | 429 | 346 | 146 | 146 | 239 | 236 | 232 | 128 | 121 | 121 | 103 | 273 | 178 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 72 | 72 | 47 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 20 | NW 9 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 34 | 31 | 68 | 75 | 27 | 124 | 178 | 163 | 230 | 230 | 227 | 225 | 212 | 99 | 104 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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