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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025 PSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.9° 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 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 298 | 237 | 183 | 176 | 138 | 170 | 167 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 128 | 222 | 491 | 462 | 429 | 451 | 458 | 365 | 359 | 243 | 436 | 436 | 799 | 722 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:01AM 1.39 | 11:58AM 1.79 | 2:53AM 1.40 | 12:54PM 1.59 | 3:43AM 1.42 | 1:56PM 1.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:17PM -0.40 | 6:11AM 1.02 | 7:09PM -0.26 | 7:29AM 0.99 | 8:02PM -0.10 | 8:56AM 0.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
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