Santa Monica Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Santa Monica 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 06:20 AM and sunset is at 07:25 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:10AM1.34m
9:49PM1.91m
11:01AM1.24m
10:25PM1.95m
11:59AM1.12m
11:05PM1.93m
1:08PM1.00m
11:52PM1.84m
2:39PM0.94m
00:50AM1.70m
4:26PM0.98m
2:06AM1.55m
5:42PM1.09m
6:28PM1.22m
5:11AM1.38m
7:03PM1.35m
6:24AM1.36m
7:33PM1.47m
7:23AM1.34m
8:00PM1.57m
8:14AM1.30m
8:25PM1.65m
8:59AM1.25m
8:48PM1.70m
9:41AM1.19m
9:11PM1.73m
10:22AM1.13m
Low Tide
3:36PM0.27m
4:43AM-0.33m
4:08PM0.40m
5:33AM-0.36m
4:42PM0.52m
6:29AM-0.32m
5:21PM0.66m
7:35AM-0.24m
6:11PM0.78m
8:51AM-0.16m
7:39PM0.88m
10:11AM-0.11m
9:52PM0.87m
11:20AM-0.08m
11:34PM0.73m
12:15PM-0.04m
00:43AM0.53m
12:58PM0.02m
1:35AM0.33m
1:34PM0.10m
2:19AM0.16m
2:04PM0.20m
2:58AM0.02m
2:31PM0.31m
3:33AM-0.07m
2:55PM0.42m
4:07AM-0.13m
3:17PM0.52m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
15
WSW
10
E
5
S
15
WSW
0
NNW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
0
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
20
SW
30
W
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
5
W
10
SE
15
SW
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
5
E
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
 mm 
max°C
19
21
19
21
21
19
19
20
17
19
19
17
18
18
17
17
18
16
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
16
15
17
18
16
18
19
18
20
22
22
22
23
24
22
22
20
22
23
Moonrise
6:11
6:48
7:33
8:27
9:29
10:38
11:49
12:58
2:04
3:06
4:07
5:06
6:05
7:04
8:04
Moonset
8:10
9:26
10:41
11:52
12:53
1:45
2:26
3:01
3:30
3:57
4:22
4:47
5:14
5:43
6:16
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
Today's sea temperature in Santa Monica is
17.1° C
(Statistics for 17 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 14.4 max: 16.5 min: 12.9°C)
Issued (local time): 10 am Friday 17 Apr 2026
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