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4 Mile Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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4 Mile surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 PSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.2°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 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Nov) | - | - |
| Evening (27 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 117 | 105 | 94 | 88 | 105 | 135 | 154 | 133 | 151 | 278 | 399 | 346 | 387 | 372 | 716 | 716 | 301 | 366 | 293 | 289 | 534 | 452 | 446 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:44AM 1.66 | 2:21PM 1.64 | 5:10AM 1.75 | 3:48PM 1.54 | 5:35AM 1.88 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:05PM 0.47 | 9:35AM 1.38 | 9:48PM 0.54 | 10:57AM 1.21 | 10:31PM 0.64 | 12:01PM 0.97 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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