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Capitola Rivermouth Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Capitola Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 PDT
How big are the waves at Capitola Rivermouth today?
The current surf forecast for Capitola Rivermouth at 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Capitola Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 116 | 118 | 120 | 121 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 69 | 69 | 105 | 110 | 108 | 93 | 59 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:09AM 1.65 | 5:25PM 1.88 | 7:53AM 1.73 | 6:42PM 1.84 | 8:28AM 1.81 | 7:47PM 1.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:48PM 0.32 | 11:49AM 1.31 | 12:50AM 0.36 | 1:08PM 1.17 | 1:40AM 0.42 | 2:07PM 1.01 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Santa Cruz
Continuing clean conditions at Capitola Rivermouth (calm at Santa Cruz 2 km from Capitola Rivermouth). 0.4m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
1 h 5 min ago
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