Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 30 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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.5°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 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)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 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
247
264
244
363
244
244
400
267
267
251
161
227
402
471
280
326
537
612
493
372
560
483
345
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:50AM1.13m
10:05PM1.55m
11:39AM1.13m
10:30PM1.55m
12:27PM1.11m
10:56PM1.53m
Low Tide
4:28AM-0.10m
4:06PM0.55m
5:03AM-0.17m
4:41PM0.68m
5:37AM-0.20m
5:17PM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:16
6:13
6:13
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7:57
7:57
7:58
Temp °C
10
10
11
15
15
14
11
11
10
10
12
15
15
14
11
11
11
11
11
14
13
13
11
11
7
7
8
12
10
9
6
8
7
7
11
12
11
9
6
8
8
8
7
10
8
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
162
153
264
244
238
156
154
222
267
267
251
161
227
273
273
280
326
354
407
267
31
31
9
345
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
58
167
165
156
143
33
32
151
135
131
125
81
127
98
125
136
158
156
129
94
8
9
31
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
10
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.5
WNW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
126
58
33
33
33
14
14
30
29
28
17
125
17
17
17
17
28
30
31
85
6
6
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
299
247
363
244
244
400
402
471
537
612
493
372
560
483
169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
11
25
25
25
25
11
11
0
6
25
25
25
25
23
11
25
25
25
29
718
25
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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