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Surf Quality:

Current Conditions

Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 11s ground swell but pretty windy at 12kt Note: winds from N would be better.

🌬️ WIND

12
kt

🌊 SWELL

0.7
ft

🌊

Swell Height

0.7ft

🌊

Swell Period

11s

💨

Wind Speed

12kt

🌡️

Air Temp

14°C

💨

Wind Gusts

17kt

🌧️

Precipitation

1mm

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📍 Local Knowledge

The Rivermouth in Santa Cruz is a sheltered beach break offering both left and right-hand waves, with consistent surf year-round and best conditions during summer, especially June. It performs optimally when a south-southwest swell aligns with offshore winds from the north, picking up clean groundswells and working best around low tide. The spot is often crowded, and surfers should watch out for hazards such as rocks, obstacles, pollution, and rip currents.

Best Swell: S

Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SSW

Wind: N

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