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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 4 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDTForecast 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
13.8° 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 12AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 462 | 544 | 410 | 440 | 308 | 333 | 279 | 121 | 143 | 318 | 268 | 225 | 173 | 204 | 210 | 207 | 251 | 595 | 186 | 183 | 216 | 131 | 121 | 155 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 1.56 | 2:05AM 2.15 | 5:23PM 1.59 | 3:16AM 2.02 | 6:27PM 1.66 | 4:37AM 1.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:56PM 1.33 | 9:56AM 0.18 | 9:22PM 1.37 | 11:04AM 0.26 | 11:03PM 1.33 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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