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 06:22 AM and sunset is at 05:34 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
10:38PM0.96m
11:18PM0.91m
11:55PM0.83m
00:32AM0.71m
5:29PM0.39m
5:06PM0.50m
5:16PM0.63m
5:38PM0.76m
6:10PM0.88m
6:46PM0.98m
7:30PM1.04m
8:16PM1.08m
Low Tide
7:59AM-0.14m
8:18AM-0.11m
8:32AM-0.08m
8:46AM-0.04m
9:00AM-0.01m
7:28PM0.38m
9:14AM0.03m
10:03PM0.36m
9:26AM0.07m
00:35AM0.25m
9:27AM0.10m
4:14AM0.09m
4:03AM-0.05m
4:39AM-0.17m
5:24AM-0.24m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.3
N
10
1.1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.9
N
7
1.4
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.8
NNW
11
1.5
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
N
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
9
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SE
5
WSW
5
E
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NW
15
N
5
E
5
W
5
WSW
5
E
5
WNW
5
NE
5
E
0
W
5
NE
10
E
0
N
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
W
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
W
0
E
5
E
0
ESE
10
NE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
 mm 
2
2
1
max°C
28
29
26
29
29
26
30
30
25
29
29
25
28
29
25
29
29
25
29
30
25
29
29
26
30
31
26
29
28
26
25
25
25
29
29
25
Moonrise
8:50
9:32
10:11
10:48
11:25
12:03
12:44
1:29
2:21
3:19
4:24
5:32
Moonset
8:22
9:15
10:07
10:58
11:51
12:46
1:44
2:46
3:53
5:02
6:09
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
Sunset
5:34
5:35
5:35
5:36
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:38
5:39
5:40
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
29.0° C
(Statistics for 23 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 27.4 max: 28.6 min: 26.0°C)
Issued (local time): 7 am Tuesday 23 Dec 2025
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