Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Cruz Harbour today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz Harbour at 3PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Santa Cruz Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
734 | 758 | 612 | 496 | 447 | 355 | 350 | 423 | 423 | 429 | 429 | 346 | 341 | 250 | 239 | 236 | 232 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 232 | 273 | 346 | 346 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:50AM0.98m | 7:40PM1.75m | 10:07AM1.09m | 8:24PM1.86m | 11:09AM1.19m | 9:11PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.66m | 2:49AM-0.23m | 2:00PM0.79m | 3:36AM-0.42m | 2:55PM0.87m | 4:25AM-0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
615 | 461 | 461 | 411 | 339 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 221 | 221 | 210 | 341 | 250 | 152 | 163 | 170 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 232 | 178 | 346 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 |
734 | 758 | 612 | 496 | 447 | 355 | 350 | 423 | 423 | 429 | 429 | 346 | 150 | 152 | 239 | 236 | 232 | 133 | 121 | 121 | 103 | 273 | 116 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | W 15 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 20 | NW 9 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 |
8 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 68 | 75 | 29 | 124 | 178 | 163 | 230 | 230 | 227 | 225 | 212 | 117 | 178 | 78 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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