Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surf break

Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 PDT
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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Steamer Lane-Middle Peak sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today?

The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 1PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (03 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1211111111111110101010101010101010101099101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72362452710651008412346260208204200151148117103818181801007881164177
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglasscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
1.16
11:55PM
1.49
1:33PM
1.10
12:18AM
1.49
2:29PM
1.05
12:46AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59AM
-0.03
5:44PM
0.55
6:33AM
-0.03
6:10PM
0.71
7:10AM
0.00
6:32PM
0.86
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:48-------
Sunset---7:31-------7:31-------7:32----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101720221815161616222423201717171721222217151414
Feels °C (?)71417181613121212192119181515151519191916141313
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