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Swift Beach conditions
Weather, wind and available nearby ocean forecasts for Swift Beach. Model forecasts are separate from station observations.
- Coordinates
- 36.9495794, -122.0475703
Forecast sources and coverage
Times use America/Los_Angeles. Weather: available; marine forecast: available. Regional model values are separate from station observations.
Forecast for Point Santa Cruz, 2 miles south of (NOAA PCT0161_1), 4.6 km from Swift Beach. Local conditions can differ.
Forecast updates are temporarily paused. Available saved forecasts are shown with their preparation times.
Weather fetched 2026-11-06T08:09:28.005Z.
Marine fetched 2026-11-06T08:09:28.005Z.
Complete hourly weather forecast
| Time | Air °C | Wind km/h | Gust | Wind from ° | Rain mm | Rain % | Pressure hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 12:00 a.m. PST | 12.4 | 9.1 | 9.4 km/h | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.7 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 a.m. PST | 18.1 | 9.7 | No gust | 35.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 a.m. PST | 18.2 | 9.0 | No gust | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 a.m. PST | 18.3 | 8.3 | No gust | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 a.m. PST | 18.2 | 7.9 | No gust | 32.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.0 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 a.m. PST | 17.7 | 9.7 | No gust | 88.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.0 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 a.m. PST | 17.2 | 11.2 | No gust | 88.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.9 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 a.m. PST | 17.3 | 9.7 | No gust | 59.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.3 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 a.m. PST | 17.4 | 10.4 | No gust | 61.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.6 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 a.m. PST | 17.8 | 8.3 | No gust | 68.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.7 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. PST | 17.8 | 6.1 | No gust | 139.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.9 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 a.m. PST | 17.9 | 5.0 | 11.5 km/h | 233.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.8 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. PST | 18.5 | 14.0 | 16.6 km/h | 264.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.6 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. PST | 19.2 | 23.0 | No gust | 270.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 p.m. PST | 19.4 | 27.0 | No gust | 276.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.9 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. PST | 19.2 | 34.9 | No gust | 283.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 p.m. PST | 19.2 | 34.6 | No gust | 292.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 p.m. PST | 19.3 | 27.0 | No gust | 287.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.2 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 p.m. PST | 18.9 | 19.8 | No gust | 60.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.5 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 p.m. PST | 18.2 | 14.4 | No gust | 95.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.0 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 p.m. PST | 17.8 | 14.8 | No gust | 82.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.3 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 p.m. PST | 17.6 | 26.6 | No gust | 334.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.9 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 p.m. PST | 17.2 | 31.3 | No gust | 330.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 p.m. PST | 16.9 | 20.9 | No gust | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.7 |
| Nov 8, 12:00 a.m. PST | 16.2 | 11.9 | No gust | 49.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.6 |
| Nov 8, 01:00 a.m. PST | 15.8 | 11.2 | No gust | 66.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.5 |
| Nov 8, 02:00 a.m. PST | 15.5 | 8.6 | 9.4 km/h | 74.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.6 |
| Nov 8, 03:00 a.m. PST | 15.3 | 10.1 | 10.4 km/h | 74.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.5 |
| Nov 8, 04:00 a.m. PST | 15.1 | 9.4 | 13.3 km/h | 55.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.4 |
| Nov 8, 05:00 a.m. PST | 14.7 | 9.7 | 13.7 km/h | 28.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.5 |
| Nov 8, 06:00 a.m. PST | 14.6 | 10.8 | 11.2 km/h | 17.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.8 |
| Nov 8, 07:00 a.m. PST | 14.4 | 11.2 | No gust | 14.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.1 |
| Nov 8, 08:00 a.m. PST | 14.5 | 7.9 | No gust | 336.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.7 |
| Nov 8, 09:00 a.m. PST | 15.1 | 5.0 | 8.3 km/h | 122.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.9 |
| Nov 8, 10:00 a.m. PST | 15.0 | 7.9 | No gust | 155.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.9 |
| Nov 8, 11:00 a.m. PST | 14.7 | 10.4 | No gust | 189.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.5 |
| Nov 8, 12:00 p.m. PST | 14.8 | 11.5 | No gust | 212.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.6 |
| Nov 8, 01:00 p.m. PST | 16.1 | 12.2 | No gust | 233.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.5 |
| Nov 8, 02:00 p.m. PST | 17.9 | 19.1 | No gust | 251.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.8 |
| Nov 8, 03:00 p.m. PST | 19.3 | 25.9 | No gust | 262.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.4 |
| Nov 8, 04:00 p.m. PST | 20.1 | 28.8 | No gust | 274.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.2 |
| Nov 8, 05:00 p.m. PST | 20.5 | 28.8 | No gust | 296.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.1 |
| Nov 8, 06:00 p.m. PST | 20.0 | 27.0 | No gust | 351.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.3 |
| Nov 8, 07:00 p.m. PST | 19.0 | 20.9 | No gust | 47.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.6 |
| Nov 8, 08:00 p.m. PST | 17.9 | 15.1 | No gust | 52.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.0 |
| Nov 8, 09:00 p.m. PST | 17.1 | 12.2 | No gust | 35.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.3 |
| Nov 8, 10:00 p.m. PST | 16.6 | 12.2 | No gust | 31.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.6 |
| Nov 8, 11:00 p.m. PST | 16.5 | 11.9 | 12.2 km/h | 39.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.7 |
Complete hourly marine forecast
| Time | Wave m | Wave period s | Wave from ° | Swell m | Swell period s | Water °C | Current km/h | Current toward ° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 02:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.3 | 315.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 6, 12:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.3 | 45.0 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 117.0 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.3 | 135.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 153.0 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 180.0 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 207.0 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 243.0 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 270.0 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 p.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 297.0 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 a.m. PST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.4 | 333.0 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.2 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 333.0 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.2 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.1 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.1 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.1 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.0 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 a.m. PST | 2.3 | 13.0 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 a.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.9 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 a.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.9 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.9 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 a.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.9 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.8 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.8 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.8 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.8 | 293.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.4 | 117.0 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.7 | 293.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.3 | 135.0 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.6 | 293.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.3 | 135.0 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.5 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.2 | 180.0 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.4 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.3 | 225.0 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.3 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.3 | 225.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.1 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.4 | 243.0 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 p.m. PST | 2.1 | 11.9 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.4 | 243.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 p.m. PST | 2.1 | 11.8 | 292.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.4 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 12:00 a.m. PST | 2.1 | 11.8 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 297.0 |
| Nov 8, 01:00 a.m. PST | 2.0 | 11.8 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 297.0 |
| Nov 8, 02:00 a.m. PST | 2.0 | 11.7 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 333.0 |
| Nov 8, 03:00 a.m. PST | 1.9 | 11.7 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 333.0 |
| Nov 8, 04:00 a.m. PST | 1.9 | 11.6 | 289.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.4 | 333.0 |
| Nov 8, 05:00 a.m. PST | 1.8 | 11.6 | 289.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.3 | 315.0 |
| Nov 8, 06:00 a.m. PST | 1.8 | 11.6 | 288.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.3 | 315.0 |
| Nov 8, 07:00 a.m. PST | 1.8 | 11.6 | 288.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 08:00 a.m. PST | 1.8 | 11.7 | 288.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.7 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 09:00 a.m. PST | 1.8 | 11.8 | 288.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 10:00 a.m. PST | 1.9 | 11.9 | 288.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 11:00 a.m. PST | 2.0 | 12.2 | 289.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 12:00 p.m. PST | 2.1 | 12.4 | 289.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 01:00 p.m. PST | 2.2 | 12.7 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov 8, 02:00 p.m. PST | 2.4 | 12.9 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 19.0 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 03:00 p.m. PST | 2.5 | 13.1 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 19.0 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 04:00 p.m. PST | 2.6 | 13.2 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 19.0 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 05:00 p.m. PST | 2.7 | 13.3 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 19.0 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 06:00 p.m. PST | 2.8 | 13.3 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 19.0 | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 8, 07:00 p.m. PST | 2.9 | 13.4 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.2 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 08:00 p.m. PST | 2.9 | 13.5 | 291.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.4 | 243.0 |
| Nov 8, 09:00 p.m. PST | 2.9 | 13.6 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.9 | 0.4 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 10:00 p.m. PST | 2.9 | 13.6 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.4 | 270.0 |
| Nov 8, 11:00 p.m. PST | 2.9 | 13.7 | 290.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.8 | 0.4 | 270.0 |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-07
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9413745; locationName: Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay; distanceKm: 2.8843029558761346; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Los_Angeles. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. PST | Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. PST | 6.3 | Good | 2.7 | 3.3 | 6.2 kn | 0.0 | complete | |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. PST | Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. PST | 8.6 | Excellent | 12.4 | 14.6 | No gust | 0.0 | complete |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 02:01 a.m. PST | low | 0.5 |
| Nov 7, 08:22 a.m. PST | high | 1.7 |
| Nov 7, 03:19 p.m. PST | low | -0.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:46 p.m. PST | high | 1.2 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 10:20 a.m. PST | Nov 7, 05:26 a.m. PST | complete | none | partial |
| Nov 7, 10:54 a.m. PST | Nov 8, 05:40 a.m. PST | complete | available | complete |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-08
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9413745; locationName: Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay; distanceKm: 2.8843029558761346; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Los_Angeles. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 10:00 a.m. PST | Nov 8, 12:00 p.m. PST | 5.8 | Fair | 4.3 | 5.6 | No gust | 0.0 | complete | |
| Nov 8, 02:00 p.m. PST | Nov 8, 04:00 p.m. PST | 9.1 | Excellent | 10.3 | 14.0 | No gust | 0.0 | complete |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 02:33 a.m. PST | low | 0.7 |
| Nov 8, 08:50 a.m. PST | high | 1.8 |
| Nov 8, 03:58 p.m. PST | low | -0.1 |
| Nov 8, 10:38 p.m. PST | high | 1.2 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 10:51 a.m. PST | Nov 8, 05:44 a.m. PST | complete | none | complete |