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Santa Cruz - 26th surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 PDT
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Santa Cruz - 26th surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz - 26th sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Santa Cruz - 26th today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz - 26th at 2PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

Table - waves today at Santa Cruz - 26th. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
5
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151515141010991414131313131919191919191518188899101011111111111212111111111111101010101010102020999111118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4113203042992922842802352312151811561451301288989148251332332246231242273395733119716031821186129051756296624843329370562512783205313861100954871745659622622548537446386336336248248207459427404
Wind
(km/h)
0
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
S
0
E
5
NE
0
W
5
SW
10
WSW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
E
0
SE
5
E
0
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
1.24
12:48AM
1.76
3:56PM
1.23
1:42AM
1.65
5:11PM
1.24
2:43AM
1.50
6:17PM
1.28
3:54AM
1.35
7:07PM
1.32
5:15AM
1.21
7:47PM
1.35
6:39AM
1.12
8:19PM
1.38
7:58AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:04AM
-0.47
6:42PM
0.91
8:01AM
-0.37
7:51PM
0.98
9:04AM
-0.25
9:23PM
1.00
10:12AM
-0.13
11:00PM
0.92
11:18AM
-0.04
12:19AM
0.77
12:18PM
0.05
1:22AM
0.58
1:08PM
0.13
2:13AM
0.39
1:51PM
0.23
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise6:15-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------6:09-------6:07-------6:07---
Sunset---7:54-------7:55-------7:57-------7:58-------7:59--------8:00-------8:00-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1014151512111010111516151110991117202015121112121213121110910111514141210981016191911111010111819191313131316212322
Feels °C (?)101213131110991013141310998101518161210101110876588910131112119878141617101099101717171212131216202120
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