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 07:18 AM and sunset is at 04:55 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the S by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 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 | 7:12PM1.01m | 8:39PM1.14m | 9:43PM1.27m | 7:33AM2.02m | 10:31PM1.36m | 8:26AM2.06m | 11:15PM1.41m | 9:17AM2.05m | 11:57PM1.43m | 10:08AM1.98m | 00:37AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 11:09PM0.78m | 1:13PM-0.10m | 00:16AM0.91m | 2:04PM-0.30m | 1:21AM1.00m | 2:53PM-0.43m | 2:20AM1.00m | 3:41PM-0.50m | 3:15AM0.97m | 4:27PM-0.51m | 4:10AM0.92m | 5:12PM-0.45m | 5:05AM0.87m | |||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 14 | |
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some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | 3 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Moonrise | 10:34 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:24 | — | — | 11:49 | — | — | 12:16 | — | — | 12:47 | — | — | 1:24 | — | — | 2:10 | — | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 6:47 | — |
Moonset | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 10:39 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 2:01 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is 14.3° C (Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.5 max: 14.9 min: 11.0°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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