Today's tide times for Santa Cruz, California
The predicted tide times today on Saturday 15 August 2026 for Santa Cruz are: first high tide at 00:22am, first low tide at 6:39am, second high tide at 1:29pm, second low tide at 7:13pm. Sunrise is at 6:25am and sunset is at 7:59pm.
Today's tide times for Santa Cruz: Saturday 15 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 00:22 AM(Sat 15 August) | 5.09 ft (1.55 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:39 AM(Sat 15 August) | 0.03 ft (0.01 m) |
| High Tide | 1:29 PM(Sat 15 August) | 4.98 ft (1.52 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:13 PM(Sat 15 August) | 1.29 ft (0.39 m) |
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Tide chart for Santa CruzShowing low and high tide times for the next 30 days at Santa Cruz. Tide Times are PDT (UTC -7.0hrs).
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HIGH (PDT) |
LOW (PDT) |
| Sun |
Moon Set Rise |
| Wind |
Saturday, 15 Aug | 16 Aug | 17 Aug | 18 Aug | 19 Aug | 20 Aug | 21 Aug | 22 Aug | 23 Aug | 24 Aug | 25 Aug | 26 Aug | 27 Aug | 28 Aug | 29 Aug | 30 Aug | 31 Aug | 1 Sep | 2 Sep | 3 Sep | 4 Sep | 5 Sep | 6 Sep | 7 Sep | 8 Sep | 9 Sep | 10 Sep | 11 Sep | 12 Sep | |||
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| AM | PM | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | ||
00:22AM1.55m | 1:29PM1.52m | 1:14AM1.37m 1:59PM1.54m | 2:12AM1.19m 2:31PM1.55m | 3:25AM1.04m 3:05PM1.55m | 5:30AM0.97m 3:45PM1.54m | 8:24AM1.07m 4:35PM1.53m | 9:22AM1.18m 5:34PM1.53m | 9:57AM1.25m 6:37PM1.55m | 10:24AM1.28m 7:34PM1.58m | 10:46AM1.29m 8:23PM1.62m | 11:04AM1.28m 9:08PM1.62m | 11:20AM1.29m 9:49PM1.61m | 11:36AM1.32m 10:29PM1.57m | 11:54AM1.36m 11:10PM1.51m | 12:15PM1.43m 11:54PM1.42m | 12:38PM1.51m | 00:42AM1.32m 1:06PM1.58m | 1:38AM1.21m 1:39PM1.65m | 2:48AM1.11m 2:19PM1.70m | 4:27AM1.04m 3:09PM1.73m | 6:57AM1.08m 4:13PM1.73m | 8:23AM1.19m 5:26PM1.74m | 9:03AM1.28m 6:42PM1.76m | 9:36AM1.35m 7:51PM1.77m | 10:09AM1.41m 8:53PM1.76m | 10:40AM1.46m 9:49PM1.71m | 11:09AM1.50m 10:42PM1.62m | 11:37AM1.54m 11:33PM1.51m | 12:04PM1.56m | ||
6:39AM0.01m | 7:13PM0.39m | 7:14AM0.23m 8:08PM0.37m | 7:49AM0.46m 9:09PM0.35m | 8:26AM0.69m 10:17PM0.34m | 9:12AM0.89m 11:30PM0.31m | 10:39AM1.04m | 00:41AM0.26m 12:15PM1.10m | 1:40AM0.19m 1:24PM1.09m | 2:29AM0.11m 2:15PM1.02m | 3:08AM0.03m 2:56PM0.94m | 3:42AM-0.03m 3:32PM0.85m | 4:12AM-0.07m 4:05PM0.75m | 4:38AM-0.07m 4:37PM0.64m | 5:03AM-0.03m 5:11PM0.53m | 5:28AM0.06m 5:47PM0.43m | 5:53AM0.19m 6:27PM0.33m | 6:20AM0.35m 7:14PM0.25m | 6:48AM0.54m 8:09PM0.20m | 7:19AM0.73m 9:15PM0.16m | 7:56AM0.91m 10:34PM0.12m | 9:05AM1.05m 11:55PM0.04m | 11:23AM1.11m | 1:07AM-0.05m 12:56PM1.02m | 2:06AM-0.14m 2:02PM0.87m | 2:56AM-0.20m 2:57PM0.69m | 3:39AM-0.20m 3:46PM0.51m | 4:18AM-0.13m 4:32PM0.36m | 4:54AM-0.02m 5:17PM0.24m | 5:28AM0.15m 6:01PM0.17m | ||
6:25AM | 7:59PM | 6:25AM 7:58PM | 6:26AM 7:56PM | 6:27AM 7:55PM | 6:28AM 7:54PM | 6:29AM 7:52PM | 6:30AM 7:51PM | 6:30AM 7:50PM | 6:31AM 7:48PM | 6:32AM 7:47PM | 6:33AM 7:45PM | 6:34AM 7:44PM | 6:34AM 7:43PM | 6:35AM 7:41PM | 6:36AM 7:40PM | 6:37AM 7:39PM | 6:38AM 7:37PM | 6:39AM 7:36PM | 6:39AM 7:34PM | 6:40AM 7:33PM | 6:41AM 7:31PM | 6:42AM 7:30PM | 6:43AM 7:28PM | 6:43AM 7:27PM | 6:44AM 7:25PM | 6:45AM 7:24PM | 6:46AM 7:22PM | 6:47AM 7:21PM | 6:47AM 7:19PM | ||
0.11% - (Waxing Crescent) 9:42AM | 0.12% - (Waxing Crescent) 9:34PM | 0.14% - (Waxing Crescent) 9:59PM 10:46AM | 0.18% - (Waxing Crescent) 10:27PM 11:50AM | 0.21% - (Waxing Crescent) 10:57PM 12:53PM | 0.25% - (First Quarter) 11:32PM 1:55PM | 0.28% - (Waxing Gibbous) 2:55PM | 0.32% - (Waxing Gibbous) 00:13AM 3:52PM | 0.36% - (Waxing Gibbous) 1:01AM 4:43PM | 0.39% - (Waxing Gibbous) 1:54AM 5:28PM | 0.42% - (Waxing Gibbous) 2:53AM 6:07PM | 0.46% - (Waxing Gibbous) 3:55AM 6:40PM | 0.49% - (Full Moon) 4:58AM 7:09PM | 0.53% - (Full Moon) 6:01AM 7:35PM | 0.56% - (Waning Gibbous) 7:04AM 8:00PM | 0.6% - (Waning Gibbous) 8:07AM 8:24PM | 0.63% - (Waning Gibbous) 9:12AM 8:49PM | 0.67% - (Waning Gibbous) 10:19AM 9:18PM | 0.7% - (Waning Gibbous) 11:28AM 9:50PM | 0.74% - (Last Quarter) 12:40PM 10:30PM | 0.77% - (Last Quarter) 1:52PM 11:18PM | 0.79% - (Waning Crescent) 3:00PM | 0.81% - (Waning Crescent) 4:02PM 00:17AM | 0.84% - (Waning Crescent) 4:54PM 1:24AM | 0.88% - (Waning Crescent) 5:37PM 2:38AM | 0.91% - (Waning Crescent) 6:12PM 3:52AM | 0.95% - (Waning Crescent) 6:42PM 5:05AM | 0.0% - (New Moon) 7:09PM 6:15AM | 0.04% - (Waxing Crescent) 7:34PM 7:22AM | 0.07% - (Waxing Crescent) 7:59PM 8:28AM | ||

Santa Cruz tide chart key:
The tide chart above shows the height and times of high tide and low tide for Santa Cruz, California. The red flashing dot shows the tide time right now. The grey shading corresponds to nighttime hours between sunset and sunrise at Santa Cruz.
Tide Times are PDT (UTC -7.0hrs). Last Spring High Tide at Santa Cruz was on Mon 10 Aug (height: 1.95m 6.4ft). Next high Spring Tide at Santa Cruz will be on Mon 17 Aug (height: 1.55m 5.1ft).
Santa Cruz tide chart key: The tide chart above shows the height and times of high tide and low tide for Santa Cruz, California. The grey shading corresponds to nighttime hours between sunset and sunrise at Santa Cruz.
Tide Times are PDT (UTC -7.0hrs). Last Spring High Tide at Santa Cruz was on Mon 10 Aug (height: 1.95m 6.4ft). Next high Spring Tide at Santa Cruz will be on Mon 17 Aug (height: 1.55m 5.1ft).
Santa Cruz tide times for August and September
August and September Tide charts for Santa Cruz: The tide charts below show the height, time and date of high and low tides for the next 30 days.
Tide Times for Santa Cruz (tomorrow): Sunday 16 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 1:14 AM(Sun 16 August) | 4.48 ft (1.37 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:14 AM(Sun 16 August) | 0.75 ft (0.23 m) |
| High Tide | 1:59 PM(Sun 16 August) | 5.04 ft (1.54 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:08 PM(Sun 16 August) | 1.2 ft (0.37 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Monday 17 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:12 AM(Mon 17 August) | 3.89 ft (1.19 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:49 AM(Mon 17 August) | 1.51 ft (0.46 m) |
| High Tide | 2:31 PM(Mon 17 August) | 5.07 ft (1.55 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:09 PM(Mon 17 August) | 1.15 ft (0.35 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Tuesday 18 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 3:25 AM(Tue 18 August) | 3.42 ft (1.04 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:26 AM(Tue 18 August) | 2.26 ft (0.69 m) |
| High Tide | 3:05 PM(Tue 18 August) | 5.07 ft (1.55 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:17 PM(Tue 18 August) | 1.12 ft (0.34 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Wednesday 19 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 5:30 AM(Wed 19 August) | 3.2 ft (0.97 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:12 AM(Wed 19 August) | 2.92 ft (0.89 m) |
| High Tide | 3:45 PM(Wed 19 August) | 5.05 ft (1.54 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:30 PM(Wed 19 August) | 1.03 ft (0.31 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Thursday 20 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 8:24 AM(Thu 20 August) | 3.5 ft (1.07 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:39 AM(Thu 20 August) | 3.41 ft (1.04 m) |
| High Tide | 4:35 PM(Thu 20 August) | 5.02 ft (1.53 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Friday 21 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 00:41 AM(Fri 21 August) | 0.85 ft (0.26 m) |
| High Tide | 9:22 AM(Fri 21 August) | 3.87 ft (1.18 m) |
| Low Tide | 12:15 PM(Fri 21 August) | 3.61 ft (1.1 m) |
| High Tide | 5:34 PM(Fri 21 August) | 5.03 ft (1.53 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Saturday 22 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 1:40 AM(Sat 22 August) | 0.61 ft (0.19 m) |
| High Tide | 9:57 AM(Sat 22 August) | 4.1 ft (1.25 m) |
| Low Tide | 1:24 PM(Sat 22 August) | 3.56 ft (1.09 m) |
| High Tide | 6:37 PM(Sat 22 August) | 5.09 ft (1.55 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Sunday 23 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 2:29 AM(Sun 23 August) | 0.35 ft (0.11 m) |
| High Tide | 10:24 AM(Sun 23 August) | 4.2 ft (1.28 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:15 PM(Sun 23 August) | 3.36 ft (1.02 m) |
| High Tide | 7:34 PM(Sun 23 August) | 5.2 ft (1.58 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Monday 24 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 3:08 AM(Mon 24 August) | 0.09 ft (0.03 m) |
| High Tide | 10:46 AM(Mon 24 August) | 4.22 ft (1.29 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:56 PM(Mon 24 August) | 3.09 ft (0.94 m) |
| High Tide | 8:23 PM(Mon 24 August) | 5.3 ft (1.62 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Tuesday 25 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 3:42 AM(Tue 25 August) | -0.11 ft (-0.03 m) |
| High Tide | 11:04 AM(Tue 25 August) | 4.21 ft (1.28 m) |
| Low Tide | 3:32 PM(Tue 25 August) | 2.78 ft (0.85 m) |
| High Tide | 9:08 PM(Tue 25 August) | 5.33 ft (1.62 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Wednesday 26 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:12 AM(Wed 26 August) | -0.23 ft (-0.07 m) |
| High Tide | 11:20 AM(Wed 26 August) | 4.23 ft (1.29 m) |
| Low Tide | 4:05 PM(Wed 26 August) | 2.45 ft (0.75 m) |
| High Tide | 9:49 PM(Wed 26 August) | 5.29 ft (1.61 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Thursday 27 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:38 AM(Thu 27 August) | -0.23 ft (-0.07 m) |
| High Tide | 11:36 AM(Thu 27 August) | 4.32 ft (1.32 m) |
| Low Tide | 4:37 PM(Thu 27 August) | 2.1 ft (0.64 m) |
| High Tide | 10:29 PM(Thu 27 August) | 5.15 ft (1.57 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Friday 28 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:03 AM(Fri 28 August) | -0.09 ft (-0.03 m) |
| High Tide | 11:54 AM(Fri 28 August) | 4.47 ft (1.36 m) |
| Low Tide | 5:11 PM(Fri 28 August) | 1.75 ft (0.53 m) |
| High Tide | 11:10 PM(Fri 28 August) | 4.94 ft (1.51 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Saturday 29 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:28 AM(Sat 29 August) | 0.19 ft (0.06 m) |
| High Tide | 12:15 PM(Sat 29 August) | 4.69 ft (1.43 m) |
| Low Tide | 5:47 PM(Sat 29 August) | 1.4 ft (0.43 m) |
| High Tide | 11:54 PM(Sat 29 August) | 4.67 ft (1.42 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Sunday 30 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:53 AM(Sun 30 August) | 0.62 ft (0.19 m) |
| High Tide | 12:38 PM(Sun 30 August) | 4.95 ft (1.51 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:27 PM(Sun 30 August) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Monday 31 August 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 00:42 AM(Mon 31 August) | 4.34 ft (1.32 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:20 AM(Mon 31 August) | 1.16 ft (0.35 m) |
| High Tide | 1:06 PM(Mon 31 August) | 5.2 ft (1.58 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:14 PM(Mon 31 August) | 0.83 ft (0.25 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Tuesday 01 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 1:38 AM(Tue 01 September) | 3.98 ft (1.21 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:48 AM(Tue 01 September) | 1.77 ft (0.54 m) |
| High Tide | 1:39 PM(Tue 01 September) | 5.43 ft (1.65 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:09 PM(Tue 01 September) | 0.66 ft (0.2 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Wednesday 02 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:48 AM(Wed 02 September) | 3.63 ft (1.11 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:19 AM(Wed 02 September) | 2.4 ft (0.73 m) |
| High Tide | 2:19 PM(Wed 02 September) | 5.58 ft (1.7 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:15 PM(Wed 02 September) | 0.53 ft (0.16 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Thursday 03 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 4:27 AM(Thu 03 September) | 3.4 ft (1.04 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:56 AM(Thu 03 September) | 2.98 ft (0.91 m) |
| High Tide | 3:09 PM(Thu 03 September) | 5.66 ft (1.73 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:34 PM(Thu 03 September) | 0.38 ft (0.12 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Friday 04 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 6:57 AM(Fri 04 September) | 3.53 ft (1.08 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:05 AM(Fri 04 September) | 3.46 ft (1.05 m) |
| High Tide | 4:13 PM(Fri 04 September) | 5.68 ft (1.73 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:55 PM(Fri 04 September) | 0.13 ft (0.04 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Saturday 05 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 8:23 AM(Sat 05 September) | 3.9 ft (1.19 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:23 AM(Sat 05 September) | 3.63 ft (1.11 m) |
| High Tide | 5:26 PM(Sat 05 September) | 5.7 ft (1.74 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Sunday 06 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 1:07 AM(Sun 06 September) | -0.18 ft (-0.05 m) |
| High Tide | 9:03 AM(Sun 06 September) | 4.2 ft (1.28 m) |
| Low Tide | 12:56 PM(Sun 06 September) | 3.36 ft (1.02 m) |
| High Tide | 6:42 PM(Sun 06 September) | 5.76 ft (1.76 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Monday 07 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 2:06 AM(Mon 07 September) | -0.47 ft (-0.14 m) |
| High Tide | 9:36 AM(Mon 07 September) | 4.43 ft (1.35 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:02 PM(Mon 07 September) | 2.86 ft (0.87 m) |
| High Tide | 7:51 PM(Mon 07 September) | 5.81 ft (1.77 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Tuesday 08 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 2:56 AM(Tue 08 September) | -0.64 ft (-0.2 m) |
| High Tide | 10:09 AM(Tue 08 September) | 4.62 ft (1.41 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:57 PM(Tue 08 September) | 2.26 ft (0.69 m) |
| High Tide | 8:53 PM(Tue 08 September) | 5.78 ft (1.76 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Wednesday 09 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 3:39 AM(Wed 09 September) | -0.64 ft (-0.2 m) |
| High Tide | 10:40 AM(Wed 09 September) | 4.78 ft (1.46 m) |
| Low Tide | 3:46 PM(Wed 09 September) | 1.68 ft (0.51 m) |
| High Tide | 9:49 PM(Wed 09 September) | 5.61 ft (1.71 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Thursday 10 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:18 AM(Thu 10 September) | -0.44 ft (-0.13 m) |
| High Tide | 11:09 AM(Thu 10 September) | 4.92 ft (1.5 m) |
| Low Tide | 4:32 PM(Thu 10 September) | 1.17 ft (0.36 m) |
| High Tide | 10:42 PM(Thu 10 September) | 5.32 ft (1.62 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Friday 11 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:54 AM(Fri 11 September) | -0.05 ft (-0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 11:37 AM(Fri 11 September) | 5.04 ft (1.54 m) |
| Low Tide | 5:17 PM(Fri 11 September) | 0.79 ft (0.24 m) |
| High Tide | 11:33 PM(Fri 11 September) | 4.94 ft (1.51 m) |
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Tide Times for Santa Cruz: Saturday 12 September 2026
| Tide | Time (PDT)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:28 AM(Sat 12 September) | 0.48 ft (0.15 m) |
| High Tide | 12:04 PM(Sat 12 September) | 5.12 ft (1.56 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:01 PM(Sat 12 September) | 0.56 ft (0.17 m) |
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