Current Weather

SunDaylight: 13h 28m

Sunrise06:27

Sunset19:55

Waves

Live

1.1m

Period: 9s

Swell 1:0.9m@ 5sWNW

Swell 2:0.6m@ 12sWSW

Wind waves:

0.0m@ 0sWNW

Wind

Cross-off

ESE

11km/h

Gusts: 14 km/h

Tides

-0.03m

00h06h12h18h24h

Tides— Today

	Coef.Coef	▼Low tideLow	▲High tideHigh
MorningAM	29	08:00-0.14m	03:00+0.29m
AfternoonPM	29	22:00-0.41m	15:00+0.78m

Air

15°C

Feels like: 15°C

Max19°

Min14°

Water

18°C

Wetsuit: 3/2mm

UV IndexMax today: 7.7

0.0Low

UV Scale

No protection needed. Safe to be outside.

Rain ProbabilityMax today: 0%

0%No rain

Perfect conditions to be outside.

Forecast

	Today			Tomorrow			20 Thu			21 Fri			22 Sat			23 Sun			24 Mon			25 Tue
Period	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE
Rating	!	!	!	!	1	2	1			3			3	!	!	3		1	3	2	4	6	3	4
Height(m)	1.0 W 259°	1.0 W 266°	1.1 W 274°	1.0 W 272°	1.0 W 272°	1.2 W 278°	1.2 WNW 282°	1.2 W 281°	1.2 WNW 284°	1.0 W 280°	1.0 W 280°	1.1 WNW 282°	1.0 W 279°	1.1 WNW 285°	1.2 WNW 284°	1.0 W 277°	1.1 WNW 282°	1.1 W 280°	0.9 W 271°	0.9 W 269°	0.9 W 267°	0.8 WSW 257°	0.8 W 262°	0.9 W 273°
Period(s)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	7	8	8	7	9	8	8	10	10	10	11	10	8
Energy(kJ)	182	169	170	179	178	191	201	181	171	142	125	124	124	138	137	138	148	151	144	144	140	129	121	114
Wind(km/h)	5 SW	15 W	13 SSE	4 ESE	16 W	13 SE	7 ESE	12 WSW	13 S	6 S	15 SW	14 SSE	5 SW	15 WSW	12 S	5 SW	15 WSW	11 SSW	6 WSW	15 WSW	9 SW	5 WSW	15 WSW	8 SSW
Wind state	onshore	onshore	onshore	cross-on	onshore	cross-off	cross-off	onshore	cross-on	cross	onshore	cross	cross-off	onshore	cross-on	cross	onshore	cross-on	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore
Swell 1	0.6m11s WSW	0.7m5s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.9m7s WNW	1.0m6s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	0.7m6s WNW	0.6m6s WNW	0.8m5s WNW	0.8m4s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	1.0m5s WNW	0.8m5s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	1.0m5s WNW	0.7m7s WNW	0.7m7s WNW	0.6m8s WNW	0.5m10s SW	0.4m11s S	0.4m11s SW
Swell 2	0.5m10s SW	0.6m12s SSW	0.6m12s SW	0.6m11s SW	0.6m11s SSW	0.6m11s SSW	0.5m12s WSW	0.5m9s W	0.4m9s W	0.4m11s WNW	0.4m11s WNW	0.4m12s WSW	0.5m13s SW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m14s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.4m14s SSW	0.4m13s SSW	0.4m12s SSW	0.3m13s WSW	0.3m13s W	0.3m13s WSW
Tides	▼ Low0.0m	▲ High0.6m	▼ Low0.0m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.4m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.5m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.4m	▲ High0.7m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.8m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.8m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.8m
Cloud cover
Rain(mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Air	15°C	18°C	15°C	16°C	18°C	16°C	16°C	21°C	17°C	18°C	23°C	17°C	18°C	23°C	16°C	19°C	22°C	16°C	17°C	21°C	15°C	17°C	21°C	15°C
Water	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	17°C
UV Index	6	8	2	6	8	3	5	8	2	5	8	3	5	8	3	5	7	3	5	7	3	5	7	2

Map

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Located in Santa Cruz, Sunset State Beach is a beach break that delivers waves sporadically without a clear seasonal pattern. The best conditions occur with west swells and east winds, producing both left and right-hand waves. Ideal for beginners, this spot is rarely crowded but requires a wetsuit due to cold water. Be cautious of strong rips and occasional shark sightings.

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Current Weather

SunDaylight: 13h 28m

Sunrise06:27

Sunset19:55

Waves

Live

1.1m

Period: 9s

Swell 1:0.9m@ 5sWNW

Swell 2:0.6m@ 12sWSW

Wind waves:

0.0m@ 0sWNW

Wind

Cross-off

ESE

11km/h

Gusts: 14 km/h

Tides

-0.03m

00h06h12h18h24h

Tides— Today

	Coef.Coef	▼Low tideLow	▲High tideHigh
MorningAM	29	08:00-0.14m	03:00+0.29m
AfternoonPM	29	22:00-0.41m	15:00+0.78m

Air

15°C

Feels like: 15°C

Max19°

Min14°

Water

18°C

Wetsuit: 3/2mm

UV IndexMax today: 7.7

0.0Low

UV Scale

No protection needed. Safe to be outside.

Rain ProbabilityMax today: 0%

0%No rain

Perfect conditions to be outside.

Forecast

	Today			Tomorrow			20 Thu			21 Fri			22 Sat			23 Sun			24 Mon			25 Tue
Period	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE
Rating	!	!	!	!	1	2	1			3			3	!	!	3		1	3	2	4	6	3	4
Height(m)	1.0 W 259°	1.0 W 266°	1.1 W 274°	1.0 W 272°	1.0 W 272°	1.2 W 278°	1.2 WNW 282°	1.2 W 281°	1.2 WNW 284°	1.0 W 280°	1.0 W 280°	1.1 WNW 282°	1.0 W 279°	1.1 WNW 285°	1.2 WNW 284°	1.0 W 277°	1.1 WNW 282°	1.1 W 280°	0.9 W 271°	0.9 W 269°	0.9 W 267°	0.8 WSW 257°	0.8 W 262°	0.9 W 273°
Period(s)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	7	8	8	7	9	8	8	10	10	10	11	10	8
Energy(kJ)	182	169	170	179	178	191	201	181	171	142	125	124	124	138	137	138	148	151	144	144	140	129	121	114
Wind(km/h)	5 SW	15 W	13 SSE	4 ESE	16 W	13 SE	7 ESE	12 WSW	13 S	6 S	15 SW	14 SSE	5 SW	15 WSW	12 S	5 SW	15 WSW	11 SSW	6 WSW	15 WSW	9 SW	5 WSW	15 WSW	8 SSW
Wind state	onshore	onshore	onshore	cross-on	onshore	cross-off	cross-off	onshore	cross-on	cross	onshore	cross	cross-off	onshore	cross-on	cross	onshore	cross-on	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore	onshore
Swell 1	0.6m11s WSW	0.7m5s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.9m7s WNW	1.0m6s WNW	0.8m7s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	0.7m6s WNW	0.6m6s WNW	0.8m5s WNW	0.8m4s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	1.0m5s WNW	0.8m5s WNW	0.9m5s WNW	1.0m5s WNW	0.7m7s WNW	0.7m7s WNW	0.6m8s WNW	0.5m10s SW	0.4m11s S	0.4m11s SW
Swell 2	0.5m10s SW	0.6m12s SSW	0.6m12s SW	0.6m11s SW	0.6m11s SSW	0.6m11s SSW	0.5m12s WSW	0.5m9s W	0.4m9s W	0.4m11s WNW	0.4m11s WNW	0.4m12s WSW	0.5m13s SW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m14s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.5m13s SSW	0.4m14s SSW	0.4m13s SSW	0.4m12s SSW	0.3m13s WSW	0.3m13s W	0.3m13s WSW
Tides	▼ Low0.0m	▲ High0.6m	▼ Low0.0m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.4m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.5m	▲ High0.6m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.4m	▲ High0.7m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.8m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.8m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.8m
Cloud cover
Rain(mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Air	15°C	18°C	15°C	16°C	18°C	16°C	16°C	21°C	17°C	18°C	23°C	17°C	18°C	23°C	16°C	19°C	22°C	16°C	17°C	21°C	15°C	17°C	21°C	15°C
Water	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	17°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	17°C	17°C
UV Index	6	8	2	6	8	3	5	8	2	5	8	3	5	8	3	5	7	3	5	7	3	5	7	2

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