Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 PST
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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
14.1° 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 4AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

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Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)161615141414141313131313131313131212121212121218
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1434139814471045881894768590673582498490495495411380300295235228180137132102
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
S
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
W
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscrosscrossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12PM
1.12
7:03AM
1.62
9:48PM
1.17
7:45AM
1.66
10:20PM
1.19
8:25AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
1.01
2:43PM
-0.12
2:16AM
1.00
3:18PM
-0.18
2:56AM
0.97
3:51PM
-0.23
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----7:20-------7:20-------7:20--
Sunset-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171616161620221916171716151719191817161414171818
Feels °C (?)151414131317201815151514131617171615141212161616
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