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Pleasure Point-First Peak Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Pleasure Point-First Peak surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pleasure Point-First Peak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pleasure Point-First Peak sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pleasure Point-First Peak today?
The current surf forecast for Pleasure Point-First Peak at 12AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pleasure Point-First Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | |
89 | 85 | 85 | 55 | 53 | 67 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 7:54PM1.84m | 7:14AM1.75m | 8:27PM1.93m | 8:19AM1.72m | 8:55PM2.00m | 9:18AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.42m | 1:41AM1.03m | 1:46PM0.52m | 2:35AM0.84m | 2:26PM0.63m | 3:21AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 105 | 91 | 90 | 64 | 124 | 198 | 144 | 142 | 133 | 163 | 180 | 236 | 233 | 223 | 201 | 269 | 149 | 212 | 209 | 136 | 131 | 127 | 125 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | W 15 | W 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 89 | 85 | 109 | 109 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 37 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 42 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | W 14 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | W 13 | NW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 70 | 107 | 85 | 55 | 17 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 42 | 9 | 43 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 56 | 67 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 12 | 16 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 365 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1246 | 1280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 643 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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