Stockton Avenue surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 PDT
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Stockton Avenue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stockton Avenue sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stockton Avenue today?

The current surf forecast for Stockton Avenue at 11AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Stockton Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
W
1.3
S
0.8
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131386141312121212121111117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)158152149149145141139139139137137137135229454715692599522437408239230206
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
0
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
25
S
30
S
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
30
S
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
1.77
1:39PM
1.22
12:14AM
1.79
2:48PM
1.19
1:02AM
1.76
4:06PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:21AM
-0.41
5:55PM
0.77
7:14AM
-0.39
6:43PM
0.89
8:13AM
-0.33
7:48PM
0.98
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise--6:28-------6:26-------6:26-----
Sunset-----7:45-------7:46-------7:46--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------1-3635141121
Temp. °C141313161716141312121316141513121213131314131211
Feels °C (?)1413121414131211101010129991011111088889
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