Capitola Surf Forecast — Santa Cruz, United States

Soft rights off the Capitola jetty in the lee of Soquel Point. Small, clean and beginner-friendly — a south-swell longboard wave.

Capitola is a surf spot in Santa Cruz, United States located at 36.9720, -121.9530. View the free 16-day forecast: wave height, swell period and direction, wind speed and direction, tide and live buoy conditions, plus a multi-day surf outlook and model comparison.

Capitola wind forecast for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing: hourly wind speed in knots, gusts and direction relative to the shore, blended from every weather model that reaches the spot.

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CAPITOLA

2-3ft
4.2ft @ 8s W
Medium confidence
Wind
5mph
Offshore
Temp
50°F
Water: 65°F

FORECAST

WED
28/10
6-7ft
6
THU
29/10
5-7ft
3
FRI
30/10
5-6ft
2
SAT
31/10
4-5ft
2
SUN
01/11
5-6ft
6

WEDNESDAY 28/10

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
Flat
4.4ft@ 8s WNW
67
mph
6.2kJ
Noon
3-5ft
4.1ft@ 9s SW
57
mph
206.1kJ
6pm
6-7ft
4.5ft@ 15s WSW
614
mph
1778.4kJ
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THURSDAY 29/10

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
3-4ft
3.9ft@ 8s WSW
33
mph
491.5kJ
Noon
5-7ft
3.7ft@ 14s WSW
35
mph
1154.5kJ
6pm
5-6ft
3.7ft@ 14s SW
58
mph
1110.7kJ
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FRIDAY 30/10

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
3-4ft
3.5ft@ 13s W
33
mph
471.2kJ
Noon
5-6ft
3.3ft@ 15s SSW
54
mph
1175.1kJ
6pm
5-6ft
3.4ft@ 15s SSW
25
mph
1217.4kJ
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SATURDAY 31/10

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
4-5ft
2.8ft@ 15s SSW
21
mph
772.8kJ
Noon
4-5ft
2.8ft@ 14s SW
53
mph
715.9kJ
6pm
4-5ft
2.8ft@ 14s SW
31
mph
714.6kJ
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SUNDAY 01/11

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
4-6ft
3.0ft@ 14s SW
67
mph
712.1kJ
Noon
4-6ft
3.2ft@ 14s SW
04
mph
779.7kJ
6pm
5-6ft
3.3ft@ 15s SSW
56
mph
1180.2kJ
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TIDES

No tide data available. Tide predictions require a nearby NOAA station
Sunrise: 7:28amSunset: 6:14pm
UV Index: 0.0Cloud Cover: 1%
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N/A
Swell
N/A
Wind
15.7 mi
Visibility
0/5
Rating

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Capitola is a popular surf destination. Check the current conditions and forecast to plan your session. The rating system helps you understand the quality of the surf based on wave height, period, direction, wind conditions, and tide.