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Fishing Forecast for Santa Cruz
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Conditions
Friday, August 14
Weather
Sunny
Water Temp
62.8°F
Wind
7 mph
AM
4
PM
10
Pressure
30.0 in
Swell Height
3.2 ft
Swell Period
8.7 sec
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Daylight Hours
6:24 AM - 8:01 PM
Tides
NOAA Station: Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay (9413745)
Best Fishing Window
10:43am — 2:43pm
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Day
Score
Weather
Wind
Swell
Wave Power
Pressure
Water
Moon
Fri
Friday
AUG 14
84
7 mph
AM:
4
PM:
10
3.2 ft
8.7s
140 kJ
Good
30.0 in
62.8°F
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Saturday
AUG 15
78
5 mph
AM:
2
PM:
8
3.2 ft
15.4s
447 kJ
Good
30.06 in
63.2°F
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Sunday
AUG 16
78
4 mph
AM:
1
PM:
7
3.1 ft
15.4s
420 kJ
Good
30.06 in
63.5°F
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Monday
AUG 17
79
5 mph
AM:
3
PM:
7
3.5 ft
14.5s
481 kJ
Good
30.03 in
63.6°F
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Tuesday
AUG 18
83
3 mph
AM:
2
PM:
4
4.3 ft
11.8s
469 kJ
Good
29.97 in
63.6°F
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Wednesday
AUG 19
82
4 mph
AM:
2
PM:
7
4.8 ft
10.5s
455 kJ
Good
29.91 in
63.7°F
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Thursday
AUG 20
79
6 mph
AM:
4
PM:
8
5.0 ft
13.3s
802 kJ
Extra Caution
29.91 in
63.9°F
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