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Scott Creek-Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Scott Creek-Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 02 Aug 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Scott Creek-Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Scott Creek-Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 08) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Scott Creek-Beach in the next 12 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 04) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Fri 8th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Fri 8th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 4th Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Scott Creek-Beach over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | Thursday 07 | Friday 08 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 19 | ||
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| Energy (?) | 488 | 780 | 464 | 552 | 879 | 402 | 372 | 297 | 339 | 331 | 425 | 450 | 506 | 704 | 688 | 587 | 425 | 491 | 549 | 472 | 655 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 5:12PM 1.49 | 8:25AM 0.98 | 6:04PM 1.53 | 9:18AM 1.07 | 6:56PM 1.58 | 9:56AM 1.13 | 7:47PM 1.63 | 10:28AM 1.18 | 8:33PM 1.69 | 10:58AM 1.22 | 9:18PM 1.73 | 11:27AM 1.26 | 10:02PM 1.74 | 11:56AM 1.31 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:07AM 0.23 | 12:19PM 1.03 | 1:59AM 0.12 | 1:24PM 1.06 | 2:45AM 0.02 | 2:17PM 1.04 | 3:25AM -0.08 | 3:01PM 0.99 | 4:02AM -0.16 | 3:41PM 0.93 | 4:37AM -0.22 | 4:21PM 0.85 | 5:11AM -0.25 | ||||||||||
Sat 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | Thursday 07 | Friday 08 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:20 | ||
| Sunset | 8:15 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:13 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 17 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 19 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 18 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Santa Cruz
Continuing clean conditions at Scott Creek-Beach (calm at Boulder Creek 14 km from Scott Creek-Beach). 1.6m 7s swell from the NW with a 0.4m 15s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 20 min ago
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Information about the Scott Creek-Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Scott Creek-Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Scott Creek-Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Scott Creek-Beach 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 (Scott Creek-Beach) 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 Scott Creek-Beach 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.
Scott Creek-Beach is 25 km (16 miles) from Santa Cruz. If you plan a vacation in Santa Cruz, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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