Capitola Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.97° N 121.95° W

Issued: 4 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Capitola Jetty sea temperature is
15.5° C

2.8°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.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Capitola Jetty based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Capitola Jetty right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Capitola Jetty

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Capitola

0 km WNW25 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
-
(- km/h at °)
- °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Cruz

1 km WSW20 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the SSW
(8 km/h at 211°)
15
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Cruz

2 km SSW10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the SSW
(10 km/h at 209°)
20
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cliftwood Mobile Home Park wx

4 km NNE61 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 185°)
15
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Aptos

6 km E40 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 37 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Cruz wx

6 km W16 m above sea level

27 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 1°)
0
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Rio del Mar

6 km E71 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 96°)
5
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

La Selva Beach wx

8 km ESE30 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (14 kph from 134 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Cruz

8 km SW20 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 158°)
15
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Cruz

9 km SW18 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 193°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Capitola Jetty and within an acceptable time window.

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