Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Capitola Jetty today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Capitola Jetty at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Capitola Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 145 | 141 | 101 | 102 | 158 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 125 | 129 | 132 | 135 | 152 | 120 | 107 | 243 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:12PM1.69m | 10:26AM2.27m | 00:08AM1.66m | 11:03AM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.26m | 4:16AM0.97m | 5:34PM0.13m | 4:53AM1.08m | 6:23PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 85 | 83 | 60 | 58 | 158 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 129 | 132 | 83 | 152 | 73 | 64 | 75 | 100 | 305 | 305 | 126 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 17 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 145 | 141 | 101 | 102 | 56 | 33 | 38 | 60 | 125 | 58 | 58 | 135 | 81 | 120 | 107 | 243 | 309 | 23 | 68 | 298 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 52 | 28 | 21 | 57 | 39 | 64 | 59 | 66 | 58 | 52 | 29 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 103 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 44 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 67 | — | — | — | 128 | 161 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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