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 07:16 AM and sunset is at 04:53 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun 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 | 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 | 8:52AM1.74m | 00:13AM1.28m | 9:26AM1.75m | 00:44AM1.27m | 10:02AM1.73m | 1:13AM1.26m | 10:38AM1.69m | 1:41AM1.26m | 11:16AM1.61m | 2:09AM1.29m | 11:59AM1.50m | 2:39AM1.34m | 12:50PM1.35m | 3:12AM1.41m | 1:54PM1.19m | 3:46AM1.50m | 3:19PM1.04m | 4:24AM1.61m | 5:11PM0.96m | 5:06AM1.73m | 7:12PM1.01m | 8:39PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM-0.17m | 3:43AM1.11m | 4:46PM-0.18m | 4:12AM1.12m | 5:17PM-0.18m | 4:43AM1.11m | 5:50PM-0.17m | 5:23AM1.08m | 6:24PM-0.13m | 6:18AM1.04m | 7:00PM-0.06m | 7:29AM0.96m | 7:38PM0.06m | 8:51AM0.83m | 8:20PM0.22m | 10:11AM0.63m | 9:07PM0.41m | 11:19AM0.39m | 10:04PM0.61m | 12:19PM0.13m | 11:09PM0.78m | 1:13PM-0.10m | 00:16AM0.91m | |||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | S 8 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | |
 |  |  | |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | | | |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | mod rain | mod rain | light rain | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | heavy rain | risk tstorm | mod rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 18 | — | 1 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 20 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Moonrise | 7:18 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 9:33 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:24 | — | — | 11:49 | — | — | 12:16 | — | — | 12:47 | — | — | 1:24 | — | — |
Moonset | — | 4:26 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 10:39 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 2:01 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — |
 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Santa Cruz is 14.6° C (Statistics for 19 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.7 max: 14.9 min: 11.2°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nearest