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 06:05 AM and sunset is at 05:30 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
11:48PM1.63m
00:37AM1.51m
1:25AM1.34m
2:13AM1.15m
6:44PM0.85m
6:34PM0.95m
6:44PM1.06m
7:08AM0.67m
7:02PM1.15m
7:24PM1.24m
7:52PM1.32m
8:23PM1.39m
8:59PM1.44m
Low Tide
7:58AM-0.11m
8:49AM-0.02m
9:34AM0.10m
10:12AM0.22m
10:40AM0.33m
9:36PM0.83m
10:59AM0.44m
00:49AM0.73m
11:08AM0.53m
2:28AM0.58m
11:05AM0.60m
3:18AM0.42m
3:56AM0.29m
4:32AM0.19m
5:08AM0.12m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
E
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
5
W
5
NW
10
NE
5
SW
5
NW
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NE
10
W
5
NE
10
NE
 mm 
2
1
4
13
2
3
1
5
1
max°C
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
30
30
27
27
27
26
30
30
27
28
28
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
28
28
26
28
28
26
Moonrise
9:03
10:01
10:54
11:43
12:30
1:16
2:02
2:49
3:39
4:30
5:22
Moonset
9:19
10:09
10:53
11:33
12:09
12:44
1:19
1:56
2:34
3:16
4:01
4:50
Sunrise
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:32
5:32
5:34
5:34
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
29.0° C
(Statistics for 08 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 28.1 max: 28.9 min: 27.5°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Monday 08 Dec 2025
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