Scott Creek-Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 PST
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Scott Creek-Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scott Creek-Beach sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Scott Creek-Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scott Creek-Beach at 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am December 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (19 Dec)5ft (1.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Scott Creek-Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
0.8
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
WSW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)10111110111011111111111010101011111111117888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)260141182196408450531631631611531332220264259284286292274326146164228235
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNW
0
W
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46PM
1.19
8:41AM
1.66
11:23PM
1.20
9:17AM
1.65
11:58PM
1.20
9:54AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:12AM
1.02
4:11PM
-0.21
3:49AM
1.03
4:45PM
-0.23
4:25AM
1.03
5:19PM
-0.24
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise---7:16-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset-----4:53-------4:54-------4:54--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
-------12-----212382181513
Temp. °C131213141515151414141416161515151515151515151514
Feels °C (?)141313131415141414141416171514141312111114141513
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