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 05:24 AM and sunset is at 06:10 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 13–16 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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night
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High Tide
10:33AM2.26m
00:33AM1.28m
11:11AM2.38m
1:26AM1.18m
11:52AM2.43m
2:20AM1.09m
12:37PM2.40m
3:18AM1.02m
1:24PM2.29m
4:26AM1.01m
2:15PM2.10m
5:45AM1.06m
3:13PM1.87m
6:45AM1.17m
4:24PM1.63m
7:23AM1.32m
5:56PM1.42m
7:54AM1.47m
7:33PM1.29m
8:23AM1.63m
8:57PM1.23m
8:51AM1.77m
10:04PM1.21m
9:19AM1.89m
10:59PM1.21m
9:48AM1.98m
11:44PM1.21m
Low Tide
6:01PM-0.08m
6:50PM-0.14m
7:41PM-0.11m
5:22AM0.95m
8:34PM-0.01m
5:52AM0.95m
9:30PM0.13m
6:27AM0.98m
10:28PM0.28m
7:20AM1.05m
11:25PM0.42m
9:20AM1.14m
00:16AM0.54m
12:20PM1.10m
1:00AM0.66m
2:16PM0.92m
1:37AM0.75m
3:21PM0.71m
2:09AM0.84m
4:07PM0.52m
2:38AM0.91m
4:45PM0.36m
3:06AM0.96m
5:20PM0.24m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0
W
2
0.3
NW
2
0.1
N
3
0
W
2
0.1
W
2
0.1
N
2
0
W
2
0
E
2
0.1
E
1
0
E
3
0.1
NW
1
0
W
2
0.1
S
2
0.1
W
2
0
W
2
0
E
3
0.1
W
2
0.1
NE
2
0
E
3
0.1
S
2
0.1
E
2
0
E
3
0.1
S
2
0.1
E
2
0.1
S
2
0.1
NW
2
0.1
NE
2
0.1
W
1
0.1
NW
2
0
W
2
0
W
1
0
W
2
0
W
3
0.1
S
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1
S
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
km/h
0
NW
20
N
10
NNE
0
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ESE
5
N
10
N
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
E
5
NNW
15
NNW
0
NNE
5
N
15
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
0
ENE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
0
W
0
SSW
5
N
0
SSW
0
SW
5
E
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
4
7
5
2
1
6
8
1
1
5
3
6
9
5
4
4
4
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
max °C
30
31
28
29
31
28
29
30
28
29
30
28
29
30
29
29
30
29
29
31
29
29
31
28
29
30
28
28
30
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
30
28
29
31
28
30
30
28
30
30
Moonrise
5:21
6:23
7:29
8:36
9:42
10:42
11:38
12:30
1:19
2:07
2:55
3:44
4:34
5:25
6:18
7:10
Moonset
6:47
7:57
9:03
10:03
10:56
11:42
12:23
1:01
1:37
2:13
2:50
3:28
4:10
4:55
5:43
Sunrise
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
Sunset
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:15
6:15
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
30.1° C
(Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 – mean: 29.6 max: 30.4 min: 28.5°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Sunday 17 May 2026
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