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 05:54 AM and sunset is at 06:07 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). 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
11:09AM3.94ft
00:42AM2.95ft
11:35AM4.4ft
2:06AM2.46ft
12:07PM4.72ft
12:46PM4.89ft
1:31PM4.82ft
2:26PM4.63ft
3:37PM4.33ft
5:07PM4.07ft
6:36PM3.87ft
10:38AM2.62ft
7:49PM3.71ft
10:06AM2.76ft
8:50PM3.58ft
10:01AM2.99ft
9:44PM3.38ft
Low Tide
5:05AM1.87ft
6:11PM0.69ft
5:08AM2.17ft
7:15PM0.43ft
8:24PM0.33ft
9:41PM0.36ft
11:09PM0.46ft
00:36AM0.52ft
1:44AM0.62ft
2:32AM0.75ft
3:06AM0.92ft
1:03PM2.56ft
3:31AM1.15ft
2:34PM2.23ft
3:48AM1.41ft
3:32PM1.87ft
4:01AM1.67ft
Wave
height (ft) 
direction
period (s) 
1
NNW
12
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
WNW
3
1.5
NW
3
1.5
NW
3
1
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 mph
5
W
5
WSW
5
NE
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
W
5
NE
5
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NE
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NE
 in 
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.04
0.1
0.1
0.04
0.08
0.04
max°F
86
86
82
84
82
81
84
84
81
84
84
81
84
84
81
84
84
81
84
84
82
84
84
82
84
84
82
84
84
82
84
86
82
84
84
81
Moonrise
7:03
7:53
8:48
9:47
10:48
11:49
12:48
1:43
2:34
3:22
4:08
4:52
Moonset
8:02
9:06
10:12
11:16
12:16
1:11
2:00
2:43
3:21
3:57
4:31
Sunrise
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is 84 °F (Statistics for 31 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 83 max: 85 min: 82°F)
Issued (local time): 1 am Monday 31 Mar 2025
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