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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 Sunday 03 May 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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.2°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 11PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 May) | - | - |
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 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
25 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 75 | 166 | 127 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 130 | 190 | 186 | 188 | 188 | 142 | 146 | 201 | 242 | 242 | 236 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 1:28PM1.55m | 11:41PM2.06m | 2:24PM1.52m | 00:16AM2.00m | 3:30PM1.49m | 00:53AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM1.27m | 7:16AM0.31m | 6:13PM1.33m | 8:02AM0.36m | 6:50PM1.39m | 8:52AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 180 | 90 | 88 | 136 | 372 | 530 | 431 | 425 | 501 | 569 | 434 | 421 | 414 | 351 | 346 | 302 | 278 | 226 | 222 | 158 | 158 | 156 | 150 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 176 | 151 | 229 | 288 | 110 | 84 | 45 | 26 | 166 | 127 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 130 | 190 | 186 | 188 | 188 | 142 | 146 | 201 | 242 | 242 | 236 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 76 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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