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 07:47 AM and sunset is at 08:30 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
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
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:35PM1.61m
7:08AM1.42m
7:45PM1.51m
8:41AM1.34m
9:24PM1.50m
10:22AM1.40m
10:46PM1.60m
11:28AM1.54m
11:41PM1.76m
12:14PM1.71m
00:24AM1.93m
12:54PM1.90m
1:03AM2.10m
1:31PM2.06m
1:42AM2.24m
2:08PM2.20m
2:21AM2.33m
2:46PM2.29m
3:02AM2.35m
3:25PM2.32m
3:45AM2.30m
4:06PM2.29m
4:30AM2.18m
4:51PM2.20m
5:20AM2.01m
5:42PM2.06m
6:18AM1.81m
6:42PM1.92m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.70m
00:55AM0.75m
1:06PM0.82m
2:20AM0.84m
2:41PM0.88m
4:06AM0.81m
4:21PM0.83m
5:17AM0.68m
5:25PM0.69m
6:04AM0.50m
6:12PM0.53m
6:43AM0.32m
6:53PM0.36m
7:19AM0.15m
7:31PM0.20m
7:56AM0.01m
8:10PM0.08m
8:33AM-0.06m
8:50PM-0.00m
9:11AM-0.06m
9:32PM-0.02m
9:52AM0.00m
10:16PM0.02m
10:34AM0.13m
11:04PM0.14m
11:21AM0.30m
00:00AM0.29m
12:16PM0.48m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
3.5
NNW
14
3.5
NNW
14
4.5
NNW
13
4.5
N
12
3.5
N
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.5
N
9
2.5
NNW
10
2.3
N
10
2.2
N
9
2
N
10
2
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
15
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
16
2.5
NNW
15
2.3
NNW
14
1.9
NNW
13
1.7
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.6
N
9
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
2
NW
15
2.1
NW
14
2
NW
14
1.9
NW
13
1.8
NNW
10
1.7
N
8
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
10
1.2
NNW
10
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
20
NW
35
NNW
40
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SSW
0
NE
5
ESE
5
W
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
 mm 
4
4
1
3
2
1
max°C
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
17
18
16
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
17
15
17
17
16
18
18
16
18
18
17
20
20
18
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
Moonrise
1:58
2:48
3:32
4:11
4:46
5:17
5:46
6:14
6:43
7:15
7:52
8:35
9:27
10:27
11:35
12:45
Moonset
11:35
12:30
1:29
2:30
3:32
4:34
5:37
6:42
7:50
9:01
10:15
11:31
12:43
1:47
2:41
Sunrise
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
8:40
8:40
8:42
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is
18.1° C
(Statistics for 08 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 18.0 max: 18.9 min: 17.2°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
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