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 — and sunset is at —.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:59PM1.25m | 8:18AM1.72m | 11:38PM1.28m | 8:52AM1.74m | 00:13AM1.28m | 9:26AM1.75m | 00:44AM1.27m | 10:02AM1.73m | 1:13AM1.26m | 10:38AM1.69m | 1:41AM1.26m | 11:16AM1.61m | 2:09AM1.29m | 11:59AM1.50m | 2:39AM1.34m | 12:50PM1.35m | 3:12AM1.41m | 1:54PM1.19m | 3:46AM1.50m | 3:19PM1.04m | 4:24AM1.61m | 5:11PM0.96m | 5:06AM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM1.04m | 3:42PM-0.14m | 3:11AM1.09m | 4:14PM-0.17m | 3:43AM1.11m | 4:46PM-0.18m | 4:12AM1.12m | 5:17PM-0.18m | 4:43AM1.11m | 5:50PM-0.17m | 5:23AM1.08m | 6:24PM-0.13m | 6:18AM1.04m | 7:00PM-0.06m | 7:29AM0.96m | 7:38PM0.06m | 8:51AM0.83m | 8:20PM0.22m | 10:11AM0.63m | 9:07PM0.41m | 11:19AM0.39m | 10:04PM0.61m | 12:19PM0.13m | |||||||||||||
W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | S 6 | SSW 8 | W 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | heavy rain | mod rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | heavy rain | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | mod rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
max°C | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Moonrise | — | 6:22 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 9:33 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:24 | — | — | 11:49 | — | — | 12:16 | — | — | 12:47 | — |
Moonset | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 10:39 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 2:01 | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 |
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is 14.3° C (Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.7 max: 14.9 min: 11.2°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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