Steamer Lane-Middle Peak Surf Forecast

/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (36.95° N 122.03° W)

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 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 14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (15 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Evening (15 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s

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

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	Tuesday 15				Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SSW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	175	208	261	200	196	192	168	180	161	130	130	127	92	96	105	109	111	109	83	83	81	81	81	58	56	47	54	53	126	115	45	66	90	0	18	193	58	73	84	105	103	105	108	128	169	238	248	202	171	153	211	424	162	144	122	126	125	136	124	106
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	NW	NE	E	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	N	NNE	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	ENE	NW	NNW	ENE	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	ENE	SE	WNW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	NNE	N	NNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	NNE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		3:10PM 1.44				2:19AM 1.24				3:45PM 1.54				3:35AM 1.07				4:24PM 1.64					5:18AM 0.95				5:09PM 1.73				7:31AM 0.97				6:01PM 1.81					9:12AM 1.09			6:57PM 1.88					10:15AM 1.22			7:54PM 1.93						11:02AM 1.31			8:50PM 1.95
Low Tide / height (m)				8:45PM 0.65				8:31AM 0.15				10:00PM 0.50				9:14AM 0.37					11:16PM 0.32			10:04AM 0.60					12:27AM 0.12				11:11AM 0.80				1:31AM -0.07				12:29PM 0.94					2:29AM -0.22			1:43PM 1.00					3:22AM -0.34				2:48PM 0.99

	Tuesday 15				Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	14	13	12	12	13	16	17	18	16	13	12	12	13	17	19	19	16	14	13	12	13	17	20	21	16	13	12	12	13	19	21	21	15	12	12	11	13	16	18	18	15	13	12	12	13	17	19	20	17	13	12	12	13	17	19	20	16	13
Feels °C (?)	14	14	13	13	11	12	12	14	15	16	15	13	12	12	13	16	17	17	15	14	14	12	13	16	19	19	16	12	12	12	13	18	19	20	15	12	12	10	13	15	17	17	15	13	12	12	13	16	17	18	17	13	12	12	13	16	18	19	16	13

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Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak (light winds from the S at Santa Cruz 2 km from Steamer Lane-Middle Peak). A 1.6m swell from the NW
3 hours 4 minutes ago Steamer Lane-Middle Peak

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