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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
14.3° 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 10PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151515151514141414141414141418181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)185190183178231283279212212153150203200189136132132132132891541548589
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
0
E
5
E
0
NE
0
WNW
5
E
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
0
NNE
0
NE
0
ENE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
0
N
0
ENE
0
ENE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
1.51
12:52AM
1.96
3:33PM
1.44
1:28AM
1.89
5:10PM
1.42
2:12AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
1.21
8:26AM
0.48
7:13PM
1.31
9:23AM
0.53
7:47PM
1.38
10:29AM
0.57
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise------6:46-------6:45-------6:43-
Sunset-7:32-------7:34-------7:35------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242317141413131720201512111111172122171412121318
Feels °C (?)212017131312121618171410101010151918141211111217
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