An even grey lid over the water, with a light NE breeze and pressure going nowhere. The water to cover at Santa Cruz is bays that hold the day's warmth. A broad window opens from night into morning. Commit to the pattern once the first fish shows. Autumn fish are feeding up and less fussy than in summer.
The bites are average now
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68%
The bites are average now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 1013 | 1013 | 1014 | 1014 | 1015 | 1015 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1015 | 1014 | 1013 | 1013 | 1013 | 1013 | 1014 | 1014 | 1015 | 1015 | 1016 | 1016 |
| 89 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 88 | 81 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 87 | 88 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time