Santa Cruz Rockview Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.95° N 121.98° W

Santa Cruz Rockview Street Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Santa Cruz Rockview Street sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.0° 

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 3 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 5 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with 635 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 3 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW 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 Thursday (Sep 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. 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 Saturday (Sep 05) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 3rd Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 3rd Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 5th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Night
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
3
0
3
2
0
3
1
0
2
2
2
3
2
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
376
368
497
582
518
635
506
581
544
411
268
239
324
430
423
549
506
371
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
SW
15
W
5
NNE
10
SW
15
W
0
N
5
SW
20
WNW
5
N
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SE
5
SW
25
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:32AM1.35m
3:16PM2.05m
6:27AM1.36m
4:24PM2.05m
7:51AM1.44m
5:40PM2.08m
8:40AM1.53m
6:52PM2.13m
9:17AM1.63m
7:56PM2.18m
9:51AM1.73m
8:54PM2.20m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.54m
8:25AM1.17m
11:13PM0.47m
9:30AM1.28m
00:28AM0.37m
11:09AM1.33m
1:32AM0.27m
12:42PM1.28m
2:25AM0.19m
1:54PM1.17m
3:11AM0.16m
2:54PM1.03m
3:52AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:31
7:30
7:29
7:28
7:25
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
18
19
21
17
19
21
17
19
23
18
19
22
17
18
22
16
Feels °C
17
18
18
19
18
18
15
17
19
15
18
20
16
18
21
17
17
19
14
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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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