Cowell Beach
3ft·All
Santa Cruz, CA
62
Santa Cruz, CA
Checking rip currents…
Explore forecastValid Sun 8:00 AM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Sat 10:01 PM · Computed Sun 1:20 AM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
Forecast accuracy & methodologyToday by time
Latest daily forecast · Sun, Sep 27 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 4.1 ft | — | 3.8 ft @ 6s WNW (2.5 ft @ 11s SSW) | 2 mph SSW | 1.8 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 5:00 AM | 4 ft | — | 3.7 ft @ 6s WNW (2.5 ft @ 11s SSW) | 3 mph NE | 2.6 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 8:00 AM | 3.6 ft | — | 3.7 ft @ 6s WNW (2.4 ft @ 11s S) | 5 mph W | 4.6 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 11:00 AM | 3.4 ft | — | 3.2 ft @ 6s WNW (2.3 ft @ 11s S) | 17 mph W | 3.9 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 2:00 PM | 3.8 ft | — | 2.4 ft @ 9s SSW (2 ft @ 9s WNW) | 29 mph W | 2 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 5:00 PM | 3.1 ft | — | 2.8 ft @ 7s WNW (2.2 ft @ 11s S) | 28 mph WNW | 1.3 ft · Rising | 85% |
| 8:00 PM | 3 ft | — | 3.1 ft @ 6s WNW (2.2 ft @ 10s S) | 23 mph NW | 3.2 ft · Rising | 83% |
| 11:00 PM | 3 ft | — | 3.5 ft @ 5s WNW (2.1 ft @ 11s S) | 17 mph NW | 3.9 ft · Falling | 82% |
Mid tide, light E winds, long-period NW swell
Selected day: 2026-09-27 · America/Los_Angeles
