The Hook
1.9ft·intermediate
Santa Cruz, CA
93
Capitola, CA
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Current water notice · check again before your session
Valid Thu 11:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Thu 9:50 AM · Computed Thu 10:16 AM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, NOAA CO-OPS
Forecast accuracy & methodologyToday by time
Latest daily forecast · Thu, Oct 15 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 4.5 ft | — | 4.5 ft @ 17s W (2.1 ft @ 11s WNW) | 2 mph NNE | 2.9 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 5:00 AM | 4.5 ft | — | 4.5 ft @ 17s W (2.1 ft @ 11s WNW) | 1 mph ENE | 3.4 ft · Falling | 99% |
| 8:00 AM | 4 ft | — | 4 ft @ 17s WSW (2 ft @ 11s WNW) | 2 mph NE | 3.6 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 11:00 AM | 4 ft | Best window | 4 ft @ 17s WSW (2 ft @ 11s WNW) | 1 mph SW | 4.4 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 2:00 PM | 4 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 13s SSW (2 ft @ 11s WNW) | 5 mph WSW | 4.4 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 5:00 PM | 3.8 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 13s SSW (2 ft @ 11s WNW) | 3 mph W | 2.7 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 8:00 PM | 3.6 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 11s WNW (2 ft @ 13s SSW) | 3 mph E | 1 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 11:00 PM | 3.4 ft | — | 2.2 ft @ 10s WNW (2 ft @ 13s SSW) | 5 mph NNE | 1.2 ft · Rising | 40% |
Mid tide, light E winds, 2-4 ft S-SW swell
Selected day: 2026-10-15 · America/Los_Angeles