Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 31 May 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 6AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1146
500
490
480
427
346
296
275
235
218
179
175
158
151
151
180
151
210
211
276
283
215
354
436
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
0
NW
0
SE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
SSW
0
ENE
0
W
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
NE
5
NW
5
N
0
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:35PM1.61m
2:01PM1.17m
11:08PM1.59m
2:41PM1.16m
11:43PM1.55m
3:17PM1.15m
Low Tide
5:54AM-0.22m
5:25PM1.04m
6:28AM-0.20m
5:54PM1.06m
7:02AM-0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
15
19
20
20
14
13
12
12
13
17
18
19
15
13
11
11
12
17
21
23
15
14
12
13
15
17
19
18
14
13
12
11
12
16
16
18
15
13
11
10
12
16
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
613
500
490
480
427
346
296
275
235
689
665
634
512
499
493
487
481
147
120
161
165
362
283
246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
22
0.2
S
14
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
Energy kJ
432
539
701
665
469
459
713
705
697
218
179
175
158
151
4
18
16
475
475
387
382
149
151
205
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
151
146
4
5
125
125
5
3
3
4
21
4
4
3
3
4
18
85
78
76
149
13
13
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1146
151
180
151
210
211
276
283
215
354
436
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
345
0
0
0
0
0
103
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Cruz
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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