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Steamer Lane-The Point surf Forecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 PDT
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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 13.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 12.2 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.0 °C)
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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 13.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 12.2 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.0 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Steamer Lane-The Point this week:

The surf forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Steamer Lane-The Point in the next 12 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 30) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 30) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 28th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point over the next 12 days.

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Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
W
1.7
WNW
2.5
W
3
WSW
1.8
W
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
NW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.3
NW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313121412121211111010101114131212129101011111110101091212101010910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2471212316579202440239195696693412381092373378254534396334254196110916101999357811008718591224495407176316881800551669808363
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
0
NNE
25
SE
25
SSW
25
SSE
25
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
SW
25
WNW
10
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
5
ENE
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
5
W
15
SE
20
SSW
10
SE
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
SE
10
E
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
S
10
WSW
5
E
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoncrossoffglasscross-
on
offglasscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossoncrossoffglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassonglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47AM
1.51
2:36PM
1.01
1:19AM
1.52
4:02PM
0.97
2:01AM
1.51
2:58AM
1.49
4:10AM
1.47
8:30PM
1.16
5:31AM
1.46
8:47PM
1.22
6:49AM
1.47
9:11PM
1.29
8:01AM
1.49
9:38PM
1.37
9:06AM
1.49
10:06PM
1.48
10:08AM
1.47
10:36PM
1.58
11:07AM
1.42
11:08PM
1.66
12:07PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:06PM
0.71
7:31AM
0.07
6:20PM
0.83
8:20AM
0.07
6:27PM
0.94
9:23AM
0.07
10:39AM
0.05
11:56AM
-0.02
12:13AM
1.02
1:00PM
-0.10
1:21AM
0.84
1:53PM
-0.17
2:15AM
0.60
2:39PM
-0.18
3:04AM
0.34
3:22PM
-0.13
3:51AM
0.09
4:02PM
-0.01
4:38AM
-0.12
4:41PM
0.16
5:25AM
-0.26
Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise--6:56--6:54--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:50--6:48--6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:41
Sunset7:27--7:28--7:29--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:37--
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Rain (mm)
--4179-41-----------1221--2---521----
Temp. °C141111121112111012131114171416191615161210119101110912119101012151213
Feels °C (?)108576777108813151314161513148446666691067911131112

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Steamer Lane-The Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Steamer Lane-The Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Steamer Lane-The Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Steamer Lane-The Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Steamer Lane-The Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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