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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 Wednesday 06 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
14.6° C
(Which is 2.5°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: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
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. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | |
146 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 131 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 75 | 78 | 121 | 123 | 79 | 151 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 4:43PM1.50m | 1:36AM1.86m | 5:49PM1.53m | 2:27AM1.77m | 6:31PM1.58m | 3:32AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38PM1.44m | 9:44AM0.47m | 8:54PM1.47m | 10:35AM0.51m | 10:35PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | 8:02 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 107 | 138 | 136 | 27 | 242 | 339 | 230 | 226 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 171 | 166 | 53 | 60 | 133 | 42 | 75 | 73 | 85 | 183 | 226 | 220 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 5 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 146 | 68 | 108 | 156 | 20 | 134 | 25 | 131 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 68 | 140 | 135 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 78 | 121 | 38 | 94 | 151 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 13 | NW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 24 | 81 | 69 | 134 | 134 | 15 | 133 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 53 | 44 | 44 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 42 | 64 | 123 | 79 | 87 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 26 | 36 | — | 33 | — | — | 25 | 25 | 44 | 56 | 56 | 44 | — | 98 | 64 | 499 | 196 | 160 | 131 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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