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 06:07 AM and sunset is at 05:28 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
12:02PM1.16m
10:11PM2.09m
12:35PM1.16m
10:48PM2.15m
1:06PM1.15m
11:24PM2.19m
1:37PM1.14m
00:00AM2.20m
2:10PM1.13m
00:36AM2.17m
2:44PM1.14m
1:12AM2.10m
3:21PM1.18m
1:50AM1.97m
3:59PM1.25m
2:33AM1.78m
4:38PM1.35m
3:27AM1.55m
5:20PM1.48m
6:06PM1.64m
6:51AM1.10m
6:55PM1.81m
Low Tide
5:24AM0.20m
3:13PM1.05m
5:58AM0.13m
3:50PM1.02m
6:32AM0.10m
4:26PM0.99m
7:07AM0.09m
5:01PM0.96m
7:41AM0.11m
5:37PM0.95m
8:14AM0.15m
6:17PM0.95m
8:47AM0.22m
7:05PM0.97m
9:18AM0.31m
8:06PM0.99m
9:50AM0.42m
9:26PM1.00m
10:21AM0.57m
11:14PM0.94m
10:53AM0.72m
1:18AM0.76m
11:26AM0.86m
2:52AM0.50m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.1
E
2
0.1
N
2
0.1
N
2
0.1
N
2
0.1
N
2
0.3
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.3
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.1
N
2
0.1
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.2
N
2
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNE
3
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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 km/h
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
10
SE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
 mm 
3
7
4
1
2
5
1
2
4
1
2
1
3
5
4
1
5
3
max°C
27
29
26
26
25
25
26
27
25
26
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
25
Moonrise
5:19
6:12
7:03
7:52
8:38
9:20
10:00
10:38
11:16
11:55
12:37
1:23
Moonset
4:43
5:35
6:29
7:23
8:17
9:09
10:00
10:50
11:42
12:35
1:32
Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:13
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:32
5:32
5:34
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
28.3° C
(Statistics for 19 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 27.6 max: 28.7 min: 26.9°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Friday 19 Dec 2025
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