Santa Cruz surf break

Santa Cruz surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 22 Aug 2025 CST
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Santa Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz sea temperature is
31.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Santa Cruz today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz at 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 24s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)24s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

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Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.3
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151414142414141421212121131320201919191918181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)117153195158211161122114210271271207135107163253318255167147138160200200
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
0
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
E
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassonononglassoffoffoffglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:00PM
1.64
10:05AM
1.43
9:33PM
1.61
10:23AM
1.45
10:04PM
1.55
10:40AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:44AM
0.13
3:38PM
0.60
4:06AM
0.21
4:06PM
0.54
4:24AM
0.32
4:34PM
0.52
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:41---
Sunset-------7:24-------7:23-------7:22
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--4511-----1-------2--11
Temp. °C282726252526282827262625283030302826262528303029
Feels °C (?)343231282930333332292928323334343330302832333333
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nayarit

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Santa Cruz (calm at Tepic-Nay. 35 km from Santa Cruz). No surfable waves

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