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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 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
14.4° C
(Which is 2.1°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: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)--
Afternoon (04 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (04 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)151415161616161616161615151515151515151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545442218346464646525242424238383838171615353535
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
1.97
11:21PM
1.95
11:33AM
1.82
11:49PM
1.97
12:23PM
1.67
12:18AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
0.52
5:31AM
0.65
5:33PM
0.69
6:17AM
0.62
6:01PM
0.86
7:06AM
0.62
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise------6:33-------6:31-------6:30-
Sunset-6:04-------6:05-------6:06------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C18171110988141718121110108141619141211101016
Feels °C (?)14117766611141399885111316111087713
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