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Davenport Landing surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 28 Mar 2025 PDT
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Davenport Landing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Davenport Landing sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Davenport Landing this week:

The surf forecast for Davenport Landing over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 28) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Davenport Landing in the next 12 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 28) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 28th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 28th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 28th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Davenport Landing over the next 12 days.

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Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.7
W
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141312111116169999910121110991516141418999121110101099911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5875454121871072716408291280415398308232486603784511394188121133144116118118152162155180338308379499365343363401
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
5
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSW
20
S
20
WNW
5
NE
15
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
5
SW
20
WNW
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
NW
5
ESE
5
SW
5
SW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
offcrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassoncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
1.50
10:36PM
1.55
11:00AM
1.46
11:08PM
1.65
11:58AM
1.38
11:42PM
1.73
12:59PM
1.28
12:20AM
1.75
2:06PM
1.18
1:02AM
1.72
3:21PM
1.10
1:53AM
1.63
4:45PM
1.08
2:54AM
1.51
6:05PM
1.11
4:08AM
1.40
7:09PM
1.17
5:29AM
1.33
7:58PM
1.24
6:44AM
1.30
8:37PM
1.30
7:48AM
1.28
9:10PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
-0.03
4:51AM
-0.01
4:58PM
0.12
5:38AM
-0.18
5:37PM
0.30
6:28AM
-0.28
6:19PM
0.50
7:21AM
-0.31
7:05PM
0.68
8:19AM
-0.28
7:59PM
0.83
9:24AM
-0.21
9:14PM
0.94
10:38AM
-0.14
10:48PM
0.95
11:53AM
-0.09
12:16AM
0.87
12:59PM
-0.07
1:25AM
0.72
1:52PM
-0.04
2:20AM
0.57
2:35PM
0.00
3:06AM
0.41
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Sunrise7:01--6:58--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:47--6:46--6:45--
Sunset-7:27--7:28--7:29--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:37-
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Rain (mm)
------2-213------1--6837------------
Temp. °C12121011111091213131310111210111210141312141516192117181915141510141912
Feels °C (?)1077766499997766107712119111216192217181915109512147

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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Information about the Davenport Landing Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Davenport Landing provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Davenport Landing can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Davenport Landing 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 (Davenport Landing) 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 Davenport Landing 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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