Height
7.5ft
Hs
Rad.Surf
Santa Cruz California
Updated 2:50 AM PST
Buoy 46236 · Monterey Canyon Outer, CA (156) · 15 mi
Santa Cruz Surf Call
Fun / Clean
Longer period in the window this beach likes. Wind is cross-shore at 3 mph.
Breaks 7.5–8 ft · sets about 9 ft
Boogie Worth it · Enough shorebreak for a bodyboard.
Wind N 3 mph · cross · KWVI 2:00 AM PST · Watsonville airport, 50 min old
Beach 66°F · Fullsuit 3/2
Elkhorn Slough NOAA
1.4 ft Rising · high in 5h 11m
- passed Low 0.9 ft Thu 1:16 AM
- High 5.5 ft Thu 8:03 AM
- Low 0.8 ft Thu 2:32 PM
- High 4.3 ft Thu 8:33 PM
Surf forecast
Buoy sea
Surf
Thursday
DAWN (BEFORE 6:00 AM)
5 AM · 7–7.5 ft (sets about 9 ft) · 8.3 s WNW · N 3 mph · Rideable
Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)
6 AM · 7–7.5 ft (sets about 9 ft) · 8.5 s WNW · N 3 mph · Rideable
7 AM · 7–7.5 ft (sets about 8.5 ft) · 7.9 s WNW · NNE 3 mph · Fun / Clean
8 AM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8.5 ft) · 7.3 s WNW · NE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
9 AM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8 ft) · 7.2 s WNW · NE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
10 AM · 6–6.5 ft (sets about 7.5 ft) · 7.2 s WNW · NNE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
11 AM · 6–6.5 ft (sets about 7.5 ft) · 7 s WNW · SW 3 mph · Rideable
Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)
12 PM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8 ft) · 7 s WNW · WSW 3 mph · Rideable
1 PM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8 ft) · 7.1 s WNW · WSW 5 mph · Rideable
2 PM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8 ft) · 7 s WNW · W 5 mph · Rideable
3 PM · 6.5–7 ft (sets about 8.5 ft) · 14.7 s WNW · W 5 mph · Fun / Clean
Late (4:00 PM to sunset)
4 PM · 7–7.5 ft (sets about 8.5 ft) · 14.4 s WNW · NW 3 mph · Fun / Clean
5 PM · 7–7.5 ft (sets about 9 ft) · 14.2 s WNW · NNW 3 mph · Fun / Clean
6 PM · 7.5–8 ft (sets about 9 ft) · 13.9 s WNW · N 3 mph · Fun / Clean
Friday
DAWN (BEFORE 6:00 AM)
5 AM · 13–13.5 ft (sets about 15.5 ft) · 13.8 s WNW · N 2 mph · Fun / Clean
Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)
6 AM · 13–13.5 ft (sets about 15.5 ft) · 13.8 s WNW · N 2 mph · Fun / Clean
7 AM · 12.5–13 ft (sets about 15.5 ft) · 13.7 s WNW · NNE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
8 AM · 12.5–13 ft (sets about 15 ft) · 13.6 s WNW · NNE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
9 AM · 12.5–13 ft (sets about 15 ft) · 13.6 s WNW · NNE 2 mph · Fun / Clean
10 AM · 12–12.5 ft (sets about 15 ft) · 13.6 s WNW · NW 2 mph · Fun / Clean
11 AM · 12–12.5 ft (sets about 15 ft) · 13.7 s WNW · NW 2 mph · Fun / Clean
Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)
12 PM · 13–13.5 ft (sets about 16 ft) · 15.8 s WNW · NW 2 mph · Fun / Clean
1 PM · 13.5–14 ft (sets about 16.5 ft) · 16.3 s WNW · WNW 5 mph · Fun / Clean
2 PM · 13.5–14 ft (sets about 16.5 ft) · 15.9 s WNW · WNW 5 mph · Fun / Clean
Saturday
Morning
12.0 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
12.0 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
11.5–12.0 ft
Fun / Clean
11.5–12.0 ft 15.6s WNW
Day N 1 to 5 mph · Night NNW 3 mph
Sunday
Morning
10.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
10.0–11.0 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
10.0–12.0 ft
Fun / Clean
10.0–12.0 ft 13.3s WNW
Day NNW 1 to 5 mph · Night N 5 mph
Monday
Morning
12.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
12.5–13.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
11.5 ft
Fun / Clean
11.5–13.5 ft 14.4s WNW
Day NNW 2 to 7 mph · Night N 2 to 7 mph
Tuesday
Morning
10.0 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
8.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
8.5–9.0 ft
Fun / Clean
8.5–10.0 ft 12.0s WNW
Day NNW 3 mph · Night N 3 mph
Buoy data
Period
11sec
Long
Dir
WNW
From 288°
Water
66°F
Buoy
Spectral split
Swell
5.2ft
11.8s WNW
Wind wave
5.2ft
7.7s WNW
Energy 14.5 kW/m Solid
Steepness Swell
Last few readings
7.5
8:30p
7.9
9:00p
7.5
9:30p
7.2
10:00p
7.5
10:30p
7.5
11:00p
7.2
11:30p
7.2
12:00a
7.5
12:30a
7.2
1:00a
7.2
1:30a
7.5
2:00a
Beach. Steamer Lane is a point. The beaches pick up west and south energy.
Window. W to SW swell. East or northeast wind is offshore.
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