Surf Forecast Surf Report

Indicators surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 09 May 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
13.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Indicators today?

The current surf forecast for Indicators at 6AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
NW
1.1
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.5
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121615151111111111117778888816161010159991599999910101010101010101010109999998888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)45421219319037236636629165735918813125029423023040633520320121819316996121981211231432064805546128499628108988509431599142013071071913506573561947947407329284275239309634567290273280
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
ENE
10
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNW
0
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassonononglassglasscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
1.05
9:26PM
1.46
10:58AM
1.06
9:45PM
1.49
11:48AM
1.08
10:06PM
1.53
12:34PM
1.10
10:31PM
1.55
1:20PM
1.11
11:00PM
1.57
2:07PM
1.11
11:32PM
1.57
2:58PM
1.10
12:08AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
0.07
3:05PM
0.46
4:07AM
-0.04
3:37PM
0.60
4:38AM
-0.12
4:07PM
0.73
5:07AM
-0.17
4:34PM
0.84
5:38AM
-0.19
4:58PM
0.93
6:10AM
-0.20
5:18PM
1.00
6:45AM
-0.18
5:38PM
1.05
7:25AM
-0.16
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise--6:05-------6:03-------6:03-------6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------6:00-------5:58-
Sunset------8:02-------8:04-------8:05-------8:06-------8:07-------8:07-------8:07-----
clearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearcloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearcloudrain showerspart cloudclearclearclearcloudclearpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudclearpart cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------------------1--------------------------------
Temp. °C1616182224221716161516202121161312111216181613111111111215141210101112141415131099101314151210991014151613111091014
Feels °C (?)14131519212016141312141819181311101011131310999101011111087810101111108767810101088889121314121098912
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.leaflet.map_placeholder_alt">Map Placeholder Alt</span>

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Indicators surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest