Steamer Lane-The Point surf break

Steamer Lane-The Point surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 PST
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Steamer Lane-The Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Steamer Lane-The Point sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-The Point today?

The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)18s

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

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Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
1.3
W
1.6
W
1.9
WNW
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)131314131312122018181717161616161615141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14719526929933536835063411361646218729452541226520361822177615971554151212801049905892
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35PM
0.90
4:21AM
1.55
7:18PM
0.94
5:02AM
1.58
8:47PM
1.07
5:44AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28PM
0.67
11:52AM
0.34
10:31PM
0.85
12:48PM
0.22
11:41PM
0.98
1:34PM
0.11
Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----7:20-------7:20-------7:20--
Sunset-------5:09-------5:10-------5:12
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131212111113171614131312121417171414131313151919
Feels °C (?)10987791413109108810151511111099111717
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