Pleasure Point-First Peak surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 27 Feb 2026 PST
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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 1.8°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 7PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)--
Afternoon (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)17s
Evening (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Pleasure Point-First Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)8171716161616161616151515151515141414141410109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16599213413413213286851241631611591571101091071061039793122151142
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
E
15
W
5
WSW
0
E
0
SW
5
W
0
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
0
WNW
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51PM
1.62
7:29AM
2.21
9:24PM
1.71
8:22AM
2.22
9:55PM
1.79
9:12AM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.17
1:25AM
1.17
2:45PM
0.14
2:21AM
1.04
3:24PM
0.16
3:12AM
0.92
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise------6:39-------6:39-------6:37-
Sunset-5:59-------6:00-------6:00------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252521201918172222211615151413161717131212121214
Feels °C (?)252520191817162220211715151413161515111212121113
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