Laguna Creek

California

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Surf Quality:
FAIR

Current Conditions

FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 11s ground swell but pretty windy at 13kt Note: winds from NE would be better.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
13
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.6
ft
🌊
Swell Height
0.6ft
🌊
Swell Period
11s
💨
Wind Speed
13kt
🌡️
Air Temp
25°C
💨
Wind Gusts
18kt
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Precipitation
0mm

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📍 Local Knowledge

Laguna Creek in Santa Cruz is an exposed beach break known for its consistent surf and relative solitude. It works best with clean groundswells from the southwest and offshore winds from the northeast. The beach offers both left and right handers, with optimal conditions around mid tide when the tide is falling. Crowds are rare, making it a great spot for those seeking a quieter session. However, surfers should remain cautious of rips, rocks, and the occasional shark presence. Winter—especially January—delivers the most reliable clean waves.

Best Swell: W
Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SW
Wind: NE

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