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 — and sunset is at 05:34 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:23PM1.39m
8:59PM1.44m
9:37PM1.48m
10:16PM1.51m
10:55PM1.51m
11:33PM1.48m
00:10AM1.43m
00:50AM1.33m
1:33AM1.19m
5:08PM0.84m
5:14PM0.96m
5:35PM1.10m
6:38AM0.65m
Low Tide
5:08AM0.12m
5:45AM0.07m
6:24AM0.05m
7:03AM0.05m
7:41AM0.07m
8:16AM0.10m
8:48AM0.15m
9:16AM0.22m
9:40AM0.31m
8:35PM0.78m
9:59AM0.42m
11:13PM0.70m
10:10AM0.52m
1:20AM0.51m
10:02AM0.61m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
0
NW
15
ENE
0
E
0
NW
10
ENE
5
W
0
WNW
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
NE
10
E
10
ENE
 mm 
2
max°C
27
29
30
27
30
28
27
29
29
26
29
29
26
29
29
27
29
30
27
30
30
26
29
30
26
29
29
26
28
29
25
28
29
25
29
30
Moonrise
5:22
6:15
7:06
7:56
8:41
9:24
10:04
10:43
11:21
12:01
12:43
1:30
Moonset
4:50
5:43
6:36
7:30
8:23
9:15
10:06
10:56
11:47
12:40
1:37
Sunrise
6:11
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
Sunset
5:34
5:34
5:35
5:35
5:36
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:38
5:39
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
28.9° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 27.9 max: 28.9 min: 27.2°C)
Issued (local time): 7 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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