Indicators surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 09 Nov 2025 PST
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Indicators surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indicators sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Indicators today?

The current surf forecast for Indicators at 5AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (09 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.5
SSW
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
0.8
SSW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121612121111141214131215111111111616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4594594063342632031861533504564745245346041279888702283454370190169288201
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
0
NNW
5
ENE
0
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassonglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:23AM
1.33
12:12PM
1.82
3:34AM
1.34
1:13PM
1.67
4:39AM
1.37
2:22PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
1.08
7:31PM
-0.24
7:37AM
1.10
8:37PM
-0.12
9:20AM
1.03
9:44PM
0.00
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Sunrise--6:39-------6:41-------6:41-----
Sunset-----5:02-------5:01-------5:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020242423202221212124272721212120202223201616
Feels °C (?)181818232223192120201923252520201919192121191616
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