Santa Cruz

Right now

Right now the waves are 2.1 m, with a period of 13 s, from NW, the wind is 9 kn, from N, Cross-shore, and the tide is falling, low water at 12:39 PM.

What fits this spot: the swell's direction, the size, and the tide. What does not: the wind.

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About this break

  • BreakBeach break
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand
  • LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard, Stand-up paddle
  • Best seasonAutumn
  • Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high, High
  • Best swell fromNSWWSWWWNWNWNNW
  • Best wind fromE
  • Offshore wind fromE
  • Size it works at1.2–2.4 m

The sea now

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Buoy 49 km away

Waves
2.1 m
Period
13 s
Direction
WNW

Measured 2 hr. ago

Santa Cruz (Aeródromo)

Wind station 2 km away

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
–
Direction
NECross-offshore

Measured 1 hr. ago

Next tides

  • Low tide16 Fri 12:39 PM1.2 m
  • High tide16 Fri 06:48 PM2.5 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 12:42 AM1.3 m
  • High tide17 Sat 07:08 AM2.7 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 01:32 PM1.3 m
  • High tide17 Sat 07:46 PM2.3 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri2.1 m14 sNW11 knN
17 Sat2.4 m11 sNW7 knNW
18 Sun2.3 m11 sNNW7 knNNE
19 Mon1.6 m9 sNNW5 knNW
20 Tue1.7 m14 sNW11 knNNW
21 Wed1.5 m12 sNW3 knWNW
22 Thu2.2 m12 sNW3 knWSW

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.

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