Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Cruz today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz at 12PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Santa Cruz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 130 | 141 | 124 | 121 | 116 | 111 | 108 | 105 | 125 | 133 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:46AM2.56m | 7:04PM2.87m | 7:40AM2.42m | 7:59PM2.69m | 8:37AM2.30m | 8:57PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.39m | 1:29AM0.31m | 1:36PM0.54m | 2:25AM0.47m | 2:34PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 130 | 130 | 141 | 124 | 121 | 116 | 111 | 108 | 105 | 125 | 133 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 14 | — | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 20 | 236 | 50 | 236 | 160 | 50 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 238 | 211 | 121 | 50 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 20 | 238 | 238 | 120 | 20 |
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