Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 PDT
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Davenport Landing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Davenport Landing sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Davenport Landing today?

The current surf forecast for Davenport Landing at 8PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)--
Afternoon (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Davenport Landing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.4
NW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.6
SSW
1.5
NW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)99991010101010101610161515151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)460508591994480419346256256290188408250174169167167165163163158152149149
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
1.62
11:21AM
1.27
10:43PM
1.71
12:19PM
1.25
11:20PM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05PM
0.31
4:53AM
-0.23
4:43PM
0.46
5:37AM
-0.36
5:24PM
0.60
6:26AM
-0.43
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise------6:31-------6:31-------6:28-
Sunset-7:44-------7:45-------7:45------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181712121211121618171312111112151616131313121315
Feels °C (?)111078889121110998810131313111212111213
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