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Sunset State Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Santa Cruz (30 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Sunset State Beach surfForecast / CAL – Santa Cruz / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 PDT
How big are the waves at Sunset State Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Sunset State Beach at 3AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Sunset State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Fri 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 381 | 386 | 249 | 249 | 344 | 348 | 358 | 302 | 298 | 298 | 280 | 284 | 280 | 277 | 329 | 418 | 418 | 329 | 314 | 424 | 573 | 672 | 612 | 475 | 507 | 507 | 373 | 298 | 780 | 817 | 639 | 639 | 522 | 422 | 625 | 610 | 555 | 535 | 535 | 554 | 529 | 427 | 422 | 459 | 411 | 461 | 428 | 348 | 333 | 284 | 280 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 160 | 156 | 145 | 215 | 223 | 314 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:35PM 1.56 | 9:57AM 1.39 | 10:07PM 1.68 | 10:59AM 1.40 | 10:41PM 1.78 | 11:59AM 1.39 | 11:17PM 1.85 | 12:59PM 1.36 | 11:57PM 1.87 | 2:00PM 1.33 | 12:40AM 1.84 | 3:04PM 1.29 | 1:28AM 1.76 | 4:11PM 1.26 | 2:22AM 1.64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:32AM 0.14 | 3:29PM 0.19 | 4:19AM -0.10 | 4:11PM 0.31 | 5:05AM -0.30 | 4:54PM 0.45 | 5:53AM -0.44 | 5:39PM 0.58 | 6:42AM -0.50 | 6:27PM 0.70 | 7:34AM -0.48 | 7:20PM 0.81 | 8:30AM -0.40 | 8:24PM 0.88 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Fri 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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