Santa Cruz Harbour surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 18 Jun 2025 PDT
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Santa Cruz Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz Harbour sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Santa Cruz Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz Harbour at 10PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (18 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515151515141414141413131313181818181716161616161616161615151515141414141414141414141414141313131313131314141414141819
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1551801751701681531511621751391001311401401441481621601612001021241371191291131151621201179087869893807979797878788215682748055554444455992969380112160191
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SW
0
SSW
0
E
0
S
0
ESE
0
S
10
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
W
10
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
N
5
WSW
10
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
5
WNW
5
NE
0
N
5
E
0
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
0
SE
0
N
0
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
WSW
5
E
0
NNE
0
ESE
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offglassglassononcross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
1.46
5:03AM
1.00
5:59PM
1.58
6:51AM
0.94
6:40PM
1.70
8:37AM
1.00
7:24PM
1.82
9:59AM
1.11
8:11PM
1.91
11:02AM
1.22
9:00PM
1.96
11:56AM
1.30
9:49PM
1.98
12:45PM
1.34
10:39PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.50
10:51AM
0.30
12:48AM
0.24
11:48AM
0.50
1:45AM
-0.02
12:47PM
0.68
2:37AM
-0.24
1:48PM
0.81
3:28AM
-0.41
2:46PM
0.90
4:17AM
-0.51
3:43PM
0.94
5:05AM
-0.54
4:39PM
0.95
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-----
Sunset--8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C2323181412111319232016111091118211915111091218212217121112141921231812111012181919141111111318192117121110121921201613
Feels °C (?)2223181412111316181412998101615131199811161816131191113171919171111912161717131011111316171917111110121819181613
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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