Santa Cruz Rockview Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.95° N 121.98° W

Santa Cruz Rockview Street Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Santa Cruz Rockview Street sea temperature is
17.5°C
3.1° 

Santa Cruz Rockview Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Santa Cruz Rockview Street surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with 636 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Santa Cruz Rockview Street this week:

The surf forecast for Santa Cruz Rockview Street over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Santa Cruz Rockview Street in the next 16 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 19th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 20th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 19th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Santa Cruz Rockview Street over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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High Tide
5:33PM1.67m
8:04AM1.67m
6:40PM1.67m
8:23AM1.75m
7:39PM1.68m
8:41AM1.85m
8:34PM1.70m
9:02AM1.96m
9:26PM1.71m
9:25AM2.07m
10:19PM1.71m
9:53AM2.18m
11:12PM1.69m
Low Tide
00:56AM0.57m
1:23PM1.22m
1:33AM0.59m
2:08PM1.05m
2:06AM0.63m
2:47PM0.86m
2:38AM0.69m
3:26PM0.65m
3:09AM0.77m
4:06PM0.44m
3:42AM0.87m
4:49PM0.26m
4:16AM0.97m
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Information about the Santa Cruz Rockview Street Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Santa Cruz Rockview Street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Santa Cruz Rockview Street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Santa Cruz Rockview Street surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Santa Cruz Rockview Street) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Santa Cruz Rockview Street may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Santa Cruz Rockview St is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Live Oak. If you plan a vacation in Santa Cruz, look for hotels and other accommodation in Live Oak. Live Oak has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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