Sea weather in Santa Cruz California in California All the beach weather in Santa Cruz California
All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Santa Cruz California in California, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.
Weather: When should you go to the beach in Santa Cruz California over the next 7 days?
Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Santa Cruz California in California this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Santa Cruz California. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.
| Date | Outside temp. | Max wind | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 28 January 2026 | 49°F to 61°F | 6.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Thursday 29 January 2026 | 54°F to 59°F | 4.4mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Friday 30 January 2026 | 54°F to 63°F | 4.4mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Saturday 31 January 2026 | 56°F to 63°F | 2.5mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Sunday 1 February 2026 | 54°F to 61°F | 6.8mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Monday 2 February 2026 | 52°F to 61°F | 6.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Tuesday 3 February 2026 | 50°F to 61°F | 5mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Santa Cruz California
Sea weather on Wednesday 28 January 2026
On Wednesday 28 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:14 and will set at 17:29 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 86% | 83% | 84% | 79% | 65% | 69% | 75% | 77% |
| Barometric pressure | 1027 hPa | 1028 hPa | 1028 hPa | 1028 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1026 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1026 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 92% | 52% | 5% | 3% | 84% | 10% | 5% | 0% |
| Heat index | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 5km/h (3mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 4km/h (3mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) |
| Gusts | 7km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 22km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 149° SSE | 112° ESE | 26° NNE | 76° ENE | 298° WNW | 306° NW | 348° NNW | 24° NNE |
| Wind chill | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.8m (2.5ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) | 1.1m (3.6ft) | 1.3m (4.4ft) | 1.5m (4.9ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) | 1.7m (5.4ft) | 1.7m (5.7ft) |
| Direction | 264° W | 273° W | 279° W | 274° W | 276° W | 281° W | 281° WNW | 282° WNW |
| Period | 11.2 sec. | 10.2 sec. | 10.8 sec. | 10.3 sec. | 9.9 sec. | 9.7 sec. | 9.4 sec. | 9.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026
On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:13 and will set at 17:30 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 76% | 72% | 67% | 58% | 49% | 54% | 65% | 62% |
| Barometric pressure | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1026 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1024 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 3% | 2% | 19% | 11% | 4% | 4% | 8% | 3% |
| Heat index | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
| Dew point | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 7km/h (4mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 7km/h (4mph) |
| Gusts | 14km/h (8mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 9km/h (5mph) | 33km/h (21mph) | 17km/h (10mph) | 14km/h (9mph) |
| Direction | 15° NNE | 62° ENE | 346° NNW | 95° E | 265° W | 306° NW | 8° N | 24° NNE |
| Wind chill | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.8m (5.8ft) | 1.8m (6.0ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) | 2.8m (9.0ft) | 2.8m (9.1ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.6m (8.7ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) |
| Direction | 283° WNW | 284° WNW | 275° W | 275° W | 275° W | 276° W | 277° W | 277° W |
| Period | 11.3 sec. | 13.2 sec. | 16.2 sec. | 15.6 sec. | 15.2 sec. | 14.8 sec. | 14.5 sec. | 14.3 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026
On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:12 and will set at 17:32 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5mph km/h (with gusts up to 9.9mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 63% | 62% | 60% | 56% | 47% | 53% | 59% | 55% |
| Barometric pressure | 1025 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1022 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 60% | 100% | 15% | 11% | 30% | 20% | 100% | 9% |
| Heat index | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Dew point | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
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| Speed | 6km/h (4mph) | 4km/h (3mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 2km/h (1mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 7km/h (4mph) |
| Gusts | 12km/h (8mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 15km/h (9mph) |
| Direction | 34° NNE | 58° ENE | 58° ENE | 345° NNW | 277° W | 323° NW | 354° N | 66° ENE |
| Wind chill | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.5m (8.2ft) | 2.4m (7.8ft) | 2.3m (7.4ft) | 2.1m (7.0ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 1.9m (6.3ft) | 1.9m (6.1ft) | 1.9m (6.1ft) |
| Direction | 276° W | 277° W | 278° W | 278° W | 279° W | 279° W | 279° W | 278° W |
| Period | 14.2 sec. | 13.8 sec. | 13.4 sec. | 13.2 sec. | 13.1 sec. | 12.9 sec. | 12.5 sec. | 12.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026
On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 07:11 and will set at 17:33 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 58% | 57% | 55% | 53% | 49% | 58% | 66% | 64% |
| Barometric pressure | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 74% | 32% | 10% | 31% | 85% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Heat index | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Dew point | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 7km/h (4mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 2km/h (1mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 4km/h (2mph) |
| Gusts | 14km/h (9mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 3km/h (2mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 8km/h (5mph) |
| Direction | 24° NNE | 26° NNE | 26° NNE | 76° ENE | 209° SSW | 309° NW | 329° NNW | 15° NNE |
| Wind chill | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.9m (6.3ft) | 2.0m (6.7ft) | 2.1m (6.7ft) | 2.1m (6.7ft) | 2.1m (6.7ft) | 2.1m (6.8ft) | 2.1m (6.8ft) |
| Direction | 278° W | 277° W | 277° W | 274° W | 274° W | 275° W | 275° W | 276° W |
| Period | 12.2 sec. | 12.2 sec. | 12.1 sec. | 11.9 sec. | 11.8 sec. | 11.5 sec. | 11.3 sec. | 11.1 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026
On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:10 and will set at 17:34 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 65% | 58% | 59% | 54% | 55% | 72% | 86% | 87% |
| Barometric pressure | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1021 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 35% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 12% | 9% | 30% | 55% |
| Heat index | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Dew point | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 9km/h (5mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 1km/h (1mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (5mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 11km/h (7mph) |
| Gusts | 18km/h (11mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 2km/h (1mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 37km/h (23mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 22km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 337° NNW | 38° NE | 63° ENE | 323° NW | 322° NW | 331° NNW | 341° NNW | 352° N |
| Wind chill | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.1m (6.8ft) | 2.1m (6.8ft) | 2.1m (7.0ft) | 2.2m (7.3ft) | 2.4m (7.8ft) | 2.6m (8.4ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.8m (9.3ft) |
| Direction | 275° W | 274° W | 273° W | 272° W | 270° W | 267° W | 268° W | 268° W |
| Period | 13.3 sec. | 15.4 sec. | 15.1 sec. | 14.7 sec. | 14.6 sec. | 15.8 sec. | 16.9 sec. | 16.3 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026
On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:10 and will set at 17:35 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 9.8ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 86% | 86% | 83% | 72% | 63% | 61% | 69% | 72% |
| Barometric pressure | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1021 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 42% | 23% | 45% | 27% |
| Heat index | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 14km/h (9mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) |
| Gusts | 26km/h (16mph) | 26km/h (16mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 22km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 348° NNW | 349° NNW | 140° SE | 207° SSW | 306° NW | 321° NW | 343° NNW | 133° SE |
| Wind chill | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.9m (9.6ft) | 3.0m (9.7ft) | 3.0m (9.8ft) | 3.0m (9.8ft) | 3.0m (9.8ft) | 2.9m (9.5ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) |
| Direction | 268° W | 269° W | 271° W | 273° W | 272° W | 272° W | 272° W | 272° W |
| Period | 15.8 sec. | 15.6 sec. | 15.6 sec. | 15.6 sec. | 15.4 sec. | 14.9 sec. | 14.5 sec. | 14.3 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026
On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:09 and will set at 17:36 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 7.9ft today.
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| Outside temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 70% | 66% | 61% | 55% | 51% | 55% | 59% | 61% |
| Barometric pressure | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1020 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 5% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| Heat index | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 7km/h (4mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 3km/h (2mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 4km/h (3mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 8km/h (5mph) |
| Gusts | 15km/h (9mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 18km/h (11mph) |
| Direction | 40° NE | 35° NE | 37° NE | 243° WSW | 292° WNW | 327° NNW | 137° SE | 24° NNE |
| Wind chill | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.4m (7.9ft) | 2.3m (7.5ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) |
| Direction | 273° W | 276° W | 278° W | 279° W | 279° W | 280° W | 281° WNW | 282° WNW |
| Period | 14.1 sec. | 13.7 sec. | 13.3 sec. | 13.1 sec. | 12.8 sec. | 12.5 sec. | 12.2 sec. | 12.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |





