Steamer Lane-The Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 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
14.5° C
(Which is 2.2°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 8PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (03 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
2
4
3
3
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1
W
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.6
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.4
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
2.5
NW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)77666671515678889101010101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82106695759663154721422954164088134976381281867196913521439126011211049
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:02AM
1.57
11:07PM
1.46
10:48AM
1.44
11:31PM
1.47
11:33AM
1.31
11:54PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
-0.09
4:41AM
0.30
4:51PM
0.07
5:22AM
0.24
5:21PM
0.26
6:03AM
0.21
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------6:35-------6:33-------6:31-
Sunset-6:02-------6:04-------6:05------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171814121111111517161110109813161712111110814
Feels °C (?)1515121010910141110666661013139998511
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