Pleasure Point Current Conditions Summary
Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz, CA is a point break, suited for intermediate surfers. Current conditions: 1.3 ft waves, nw 8 mph (onshore), rising → high. Small for this break but conditions look fun — 1.3 ft with manageable wind. The crown jewel of Santa Cruz's East Side, Pleasure Point is a long right point over reef offering multiple sections, from First Peak to Sewers. Sit deeper for the longest rides; on small days, longboards rule the point, while bigger swells favour high-performance turns. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.
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