Santa Cruz Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Santa Cruz Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 06:02 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
12:04PM6.53ft
00:56AM5.35ft
12:32PM7.02ft
1:44AM4.63ft
1:03PM7.25ft
2:35AM3.9ft
1:37PM7.25ft
3:37AM3.25ft
2:17PM6.96ft
3:05PM6.46ft
4:16PM5.91ft
6:12PM5.48ft
11:17AM4.04ft
7:56PM5.41ft
10:29AM4.3ft
9:05PM5.48ft
10:31AM4.66ft
9:56PM5.51ft
10:41AM5.05ft
10:39PM5.48ft
Low Tide
5:57AM1.8ft
6:39PM0.43ft
6:15AM2.23ft
7:28PM0.26ft
6:31AM2.56ft
8:20PM0.39ft
6:42AM2.76ft
9:19PM0.75ft
6:44AM2.89ft
10:34PM1.21ft
00:26AM1.51ft
2:13AM1.54ft
3:11AM1.48ft
1:33PM4ft
3:47AM1.48ft
3:10PM3.41ft
4:13AM1.54ft
3:58PM2.79ft
4:34AM1.67ft
4:36PM2.2ft
4:52AM1.87ft
Wave
height (ft) 
direction
period (s) 
0
E
2
0
E
2
0.5
E
2
0
W
2
0.5
W
2
0.5
N
3
0
E
2
0.5
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
2
0.5
N
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
NNE
2
0.5
NE
2
0
E
2
0.5
N
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
E
2
0.5
NW
2
0.5
NE
2
0.5
N
2
0.5
W
2
0.5
E
2
0
W
2
0.5
S
2
0
E
2
0
E
1
0.5
S
2
0
W
2
0.5
W
2
0
E
2
0.5
NE
2
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
 mph
5
N
10
N
5
NE
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
5
N
0
E
5
WSW
0
N
5
NE
5
E
 in 
0.04
0.2
0.04
0.08
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.08
0.2
0.04
0.04
0.04
max°F
81
82
81
81
84
79
82
82
79
82
82
79
82
82
79
82
82
79
82
82
79
82
84
81
81
84
79
81
82
81
82
84
82
82
86
81
Moonrise
6:57
7:46
8:41
9:39
10:40
11:41
12:40
1:36
2:27
3:16
4:02
4:47
Moonset
7:58
9:03
10:08
11:13
12:13
1:08
1:56
2:39
3:17
3:52
4:26
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
Sunset
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is 83 °F (Statistics for 31 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 82 max: 85 min: 81°F)
Issued (local time): 1 am Monday 31 Mar 2025
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