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Capitola Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 23 Nov 2025 PST
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Capitola Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Capitola Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.9° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Capitola Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Capitola Rivermouth at 3AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 23). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (24 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (24 Nov)1ft (0.3m)12s

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

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Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)161313141515151414121313131313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)463434687171716637295958895858573433312629292825
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffglassglassoffglassglassglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffglasscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27AM
1.51
11:36AM
1.96
3:25AM
1.53
12:18PM
1.87
4:11AM
1.58
1:10PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
0.31
5:36AM
1.42
7:36PM
0.36
6:33AM
1.46
8:20PM
0.41
7:57AM
1.46
Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------4:52-------4:52-------4:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121110101014171714131212111619181514131312162019
Feels °C (?)121099813151613111010814171612111098121816
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