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Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 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
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Davenport Landing this week:

The surf forecast for Davenport Landing over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Davenport Landing in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 1st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 3rd May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 4th May)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Davenport Landing over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
1.1
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.5
SSW
1.1
WNW
0.8
SSW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.3
NW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
0.6
S
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
W
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1491413191915891011121111111010102012188912991110911111610101211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)280215156128148332225389116817123827228115548536564423652982163223562743891177861612672548292452610186193146418778
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
NW
10
S
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
1.71
3:19PM
1.18
1:29AM
1.58
4:26PM
1.17
2:32AM
1.43
5:30PM
1.20
3:44AM
1.27
6:25PM
1.24
5:03AM
1.16
7:09PM
1.30
6:21AM
1.08
7:47PM
1.35
7:32AM
1.05
8:18PM
1.40
8:35AM
1.04
8:44PM
1.44
9:31AM
1.05
9:08PM
1.48
10:22AM
1.06
9:31PM
1.51
11:11AM
1.07
9:55PM
1.53
11:57AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:02AM
-0.42
7:56PM
0.91
9:02AM
-0.31
9:16PM
0.93
10:07AM
-0.20
10:44PM
0.87
11:11AM
-0.09
12:03AM
0.75
12:11PM
0.00
1:08AM
0.58
1:02PM
0.10
2:02AM
0.41
1:45PM
0.21
2:47AM
0.24
2:24PM
0.33
3:27AM
0.10
3:00PM
0.47
4:02AM
-0.02
3:34PM
0.60
4:35AM
-0.11
4:07PM
0.72
5:08AM
-0.17
4:40PM
0.82
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03-
Sunset--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:04--8:05--8:06--8:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1013139141412111010121311141310131411131310151613151411131391415131414
Feels °C (?)91110610897326671211911121011118121081197984981076

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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Information about the Davenport Landing Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Davenport Landing provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Davenport Landing can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Davenport Landing surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Davenport Landing) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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