The Hook
2ft·intermediate
Santa Cruz, CA
92
Capitola, CA
Checking rip currents…
Current water notice · check again before your session
Valid Thu 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Thu 12:50 PM · Computed Thu 1:19 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
Forecast accuracy & methodologyToday by time
Latest daily forecast · Thu, Oct 22 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 4.6 ft | — | 4 ft @ 15s SW (2.3 ft @ 12s S) | 2 mph E | 0.8 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 5:00 AM | 4.6 ft | — | 4 ft @ 15s SW (2.2 ft @ 12s SSW) | 5 mph NNW | 2.5 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 8:00 AM | 1.6 ft | — | 5 ft @ 13s WSW (2.2 ft @ 11s SSW) | 6 mph SE | 4.2 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 11:00 AM | 6.5 ft | — | 4 ft @ 16s S (2.2 ft @ 12s SSW) | 3 mph S | 3.4 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 2:00 PM | 6.5 ft | — | 4 ft @ 16s S (2.1 ft @ 7s WNW) | 1 mph WNW | 1.9 ft · Falling | 99% |
| 5:00 PM | 5.4 ft | Best window | 2.2 ft @ 12s SSW (2 ft @ 7s WNW) | 7 mph W | 2.7 ft · Rising | 92% |
| 8:00 PM | 5.2 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 13s SSW (1.9 ft @ 7s W) | 5 mph NW | 4 ft · Falling | 91% |
| 11:00 PM | 4.5 ft | — | 3 ft @ 7s WNW (1.9 ft @ 13s SSW) | 6 mph WNW | 2.9 ft · Falling | 89% |
Mid tide, light E winds, 2-4 ft S-SW swell
Selected day: 2026-10-22 · America/Los_Angeles
