The Rivermouth surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 PST
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The Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for The Rivermouth at 4AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (23 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (23 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

Table - waves today at The Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161616161515151515151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213620841943191918941894208018941919191918461581160914341367123710761016886862724595577491
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
0
ESE
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscrossoffglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
1.21
10:50AM
1.64
2:39AM
1.20
11:28AM
1.58
3:25AM
1.21
12:13PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
-0.09
4:33AM
1.15
6:09PM
-0.07
5:00AM
1.17
6:51PM
-0.04
5:57AM
1.18
Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise----6:54-------6:54-------6:56---
Sunset-------4:53-------4:52-------4:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151413121214171613121111111416171413121212151818
Feels °C (?)141311111113151512111010101214151212101010141616
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