41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) surf break

41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 01 May 2026 PDT
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41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) 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 41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) today?

The current surf forecast for 41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove) at 12PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at 41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
238
190
255
249
244
238
273
280
318
294
212
192
188
180
174
319
88
90
222
218
151
229
288
Wind (km/h)
0
W
0
NE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
WSW
5
NE
0
NE
5
WNW
0
ENE
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
0
E
0
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:49AM1.62m
10:40PM2.12m
12:37PM1.59m
11:09PM2.10m
1:28PM1.55m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.31m
4:36PM1.10m
5:54AM0.27m
5:08PM1.19m
6:33AM0.27m
5:40PM1.27m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
6:11
6:11
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7:55
7:57
7:58
Temp °C
11
10
11
16
19
19
14
11
11
11
12
15
18
18
14
11
10
10
11
14
16
15
13
11
11
10
10
15
18
18
14
11
11
10
12
14
15
16
12
10
9
9
11
12
13
12
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
16
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
222
238
190
255
249
244
238
273
280
318
161
212
180
161
180
174
319
88
90
222
218
151
214
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
18
0.5
NW
11
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
Energy kJ
151
147
178
138
140
108
142
138
133
131
294
180
31
31
9
51
51
82
81
123
176
58
229
288
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WNW
20
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
29
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
31
31
6
9
30
6
37
51
51
51
25
69
56
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
192
188
128
79
113
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
105
343
343
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
1
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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