Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 375 | 220 | 255 | 304 | 304 | 364 | 364 | 749 | 766 | 372 | 344 | 290 | 234 | 197 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 169 | 177 | 177 | 181 | 177 | 170 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.26m | 12:56PM1.57m | 2:16AM1.15m | 1:24PM1.56m | 3:35AM1.08m | 1:57PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.55m | 7:29PM0.16m | 7:04AM0.75m | 8:19PM0.21m | 7:34AM0.93m | 9:17PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 219 | 220 | 255 | 304 | 43 | 77 | 107 | 426 | 426 | 372 | 344 | 290 | 234 | 197 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 169 | 177 | 177 | 173 | 177 | 143 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 85 | 85 | 67 | 44 | 78 | 42 | 40 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 137 | 127 | 124 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 94 | 95 | 121 | 144 | 181 | 168 | 170 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 92 | 87 | 78 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 82 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 375 | — | — | — | 304 | 364 | 364 | 749 | 766 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
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