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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Steamer Lane-Middle Peak surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast 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
11.9° C
(Which is 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 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
434 | 443 | 443 | 378 | 312 | 349 | 320 | 265 | 606 | 679 | 317 | 711 | 659 | 569 | 491 | 483 | 510 | 601 | 540 | 489 | 404 | 328 | 328 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.87m | 2:50PM1.27m | 00:48AM1.78m | 3:50PM1.28m | 1:46AM1.64m | 4:48PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM-0.53m | 6:46PM0.96m | 8:01AM-0.43m | 8:03PM0.96m | 9:00AM-0.30m | 9:34PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 |
13 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 434 | 443 | 443 | 378 | 312 | 297 | 293 | 261 | 606 | 679 | 231 | 711 | 659 | 569 | 491 | 483 | 510 | 601 | 540 | 489 | 404 | 328 | 328 | 281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | S 14 | WNW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 13 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 147 | 201 | 259 | 225 | 301 | 69 | 66 | 265 | 61 | 59 | 317 | 57 | 64 | 62 | 91 | 88 | 55 | 148 | 251 | 148 | 58 | 113 | 112 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 42 | 39 | 69 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 69 | 64 | 67 | 117 | 180 | 65 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 59 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 349 | 320 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 313 | 323 | 0 | 0 |
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