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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 am Sunday 22 Mar 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
13.5° 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 8AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
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 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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1260 | 638 | 665 | 544 | 452 | 480 | 895 | 768 | 654 | 626 | 309 | 280 | 349 | 340 | 310 | 234 | 212 | 178 | 185 | 157 | 209 | 209 | 207 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:49AM 2.18 | 2:27PM 1.55 | 1:32AM 2.17 | 3:51PM 1.46 | 2:24AM 2.12 | 5:31PM 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:57AM 0.32 | 7:11PM 1.08 | 9:01AM 0.32 | 7:56PM 1.21 | 10:14AM 0.33 | 9:01PM 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 |
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