4 Mile surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 PST
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4 Mile surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 4 Mile sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 4 Mile today?

The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 8PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)--
Afternoon (01 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.8
NW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141010109998888877766617615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10910614815616419418620223022020116115312011185103111717766593668
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
1.79
9:13AM
2.19
10:25PM
1.86
10:00AM
2.10
10:54PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:25PM
0.16
3:12AM
0.92
4:01PM
0.24
4:00AM
0.81
4:34PM
0.36
4:46AM
0.71
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------6:37-------6:37-------6:35-
Sunset-6:01-------6:02-------6:04------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514131212121414161413121212151617131211111215
Feels °C (?)1312121212121113131411111110111512139988911
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