Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 09 May 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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.6°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 10AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.4
NW
7
1.2
W
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
17
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
165
165
291
199
413
372
256
411
373
195
364
582
522
472
433
387
351
359
367
336
404
359
366
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
0
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
0
W
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:24AM1.14m
6:09PM1.12m
4:38AM1.07m
6:42PM1.21m
5:56AM1.04m
7:13PM1.32m
Low Tide
10:49AM0.02m
11:54PM0.81m
11:42AM0.07m
00:51AM0.62m
12:30PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
Temp °C
10
10
12
16
16
15
13
11
11
10
12
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
14
17
19
18
15
13
7
8
10
13
11
9
8
7
8
7
9
12
12
10
9
10
10
10
14
16
18
17
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.5
W
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
W
13
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
1.2
W
11
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
173
165
165
170
107
144
226
130
150
138
93
364
180
180
472
378
387
351
359
367
336
404
359
366
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
123
124
148
151
94
106
100
171
411
202
195
280
76
125
348
433
302
291
226
291
291
366
288
284
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
W
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
82
78
73
71
129
131
133
212
76
373
66
204
81
4
81
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
0.9
NW
8
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
248
291
199
413
372
256
297
242
178
96
582
522
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
11
25
25
25
23
23
13
11
11
25
25
25
23
0
0
0
0
45
84
84
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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