Cowells Cove surf break

Cowells Cove surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 13 Nov 2025 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cowells Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cowells Cove sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cowells Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Cowells Cove at 12AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 13). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)--
Afternoon (14 Nov)--
Evening (14 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Cowells Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)81616161616151515151515141414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30429829829829539743441741133930930523923322922922616816115613713713799
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SW
0
E
5
SE
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrossglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
1.21
6:50AM
1.52
6:37PM
1.15
7:20AM
1.56
7:52PM
1.13
7:45AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:39PM
0.21
12:53PM
0.47
12:25AM
0.33
1:39PM
0.28
1:07AM
0.46
2:19PM
0.12
Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Sunrise----6:45-------6:46-------6:47---
Sunset-------4:59-------4:58-------4:58
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1------------11-1352--11
Temp. °C151515141415161615141414131415141413131313141514
Feels °C (?)15141514141514151513131212141412131112131212129
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