Santa Cruz Tide Chart & Tide Times Today
next high tide 4.1 ft · next low tide 12:53 PM, 2.7 ft
High and low tide times for Santa Cruz from NOAA's predictions for Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay. Times are local (Pacific time, daylight saving included) and heights are in feet above mean lower low water.
Tides today, Monday, October 5
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low tide | 12:57 AM | -0.2 ft |
| High tide | 8:05 AM | 4.1 ft |
| Low tide | 12:53 PM | 2.7 ft |
| High tide | 6:41 PM | 5.1 ft |
Tides tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low tide | 1:48 AM | -0.2 ft |
| High tide | 8:37 AM | 4.4 ft |
| Low tide | 1:56 PM | 2.1 ft |
| High tide | 7:48 PM | 5.0 ft |
Santa Cruz tide table: next 30 days
| Day | High tides | Low tides | Sunrise / sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 | 8:05 AM (4.1 ft), 6:41 PM (5.1 ft) | 12:57 AM (-0.2 ft), 12:53 PM (2.7 ft) | 7:07 AM / 6:47 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8:37 AM (4.4 ft), 7:48 PM (5.0 ft) | 1:48 AM (-0.2 ft), 1:56 PM (2.1 ft) | 7:08 AM / 6:45 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9:08 AM (4.7 ft), 8:48 PM (5.0 ft) | 2:31 AM (0.0 ft), 2:50 PM (1.5 ft) | 7:09 AM / 6:44 PM |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9:36 AM (5.0 ft), 9:42 PM (4.8 ft) | 3:10 AM (0.4 ft), 3:38 PM (1.0 ft) | 7:10 AM / 6:42 PM |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10:04 AM (5.3 ft), 10:34 PM (4.6 ft) | 3:44 AM (0.8 ft), 4:23 PM (0.5 ft) | 7:11 AM / 6:41 PM |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10:32 AM (5.5 ft), 11:25 PM (4.3 ft) | 4:16 AM (1.3 ft), 5:07 PM (0.2 ft) | 7:12 AM / 6:40 PM |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10:59 AM (5.5 ft) | 4:46 AM (1.8 ft), 5:49 PM (0.1 ft) | 7:13 AM / 6:38 PM |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 12:16 AM (4.1 ft), 11:27 AM (5.5 ft) | 5:16 AM (2.2 ft), 6:31 PM (0.0 ft) | 7:14 AM / 6:37 PM |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 1:12 AM (3.8 ft), 11:56 AM (5.4 ft) | 5:44 AM (2.7 ft), 7:15 PM (0.1 ft) | 7:14 AM / 6:35 PM |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 2:14 AM (3.6 ft), 12:27 PM (5.2 ft) | 6:13 AM (3.0 ft), 8:04 PM (0.3 ft) | 7:15 AM / 6:34 PM |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 3:31 AM (3.5 ft), 1:04 PM (4.9 ft) | 6:44 AM (3.3 ft), 9:00 PM (0.4 ft) | 7:16 AM / 6:33 PM |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 5:04 AM (3.5 ft), 1:52 PM (4.7 ft) | 7:26 AM (3.5 ft), 10:03 PM (0.6 ft) | 7:17 AM / 6:31 PM |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 6:27 AM (3.6 ft), 2:58 PM (4.4 ft) | 8:52 AM (3.6 ft), 11:07 PM (0.6 ft) | 7:18 AM / 6:30 PM |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 7:11 AM (3.7 ft), 4:18 PM (4.2 ft) | 10:54 AM (3.5 ft) | 7:19 AM / 6:29 PM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 7:38 AM (3.9 ft), 5:35 PM (4.2 ft) | 12:04 AM (0.6 ft), 12:17 PM (3.1 ft) | 7:20 AM / 6:27 PM |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 7:59 AM (4.1 ft), 6:41 PM (4.2 ft) | 12:50 AM (0.6 ft), 1:12 PM (2.7 ft) | 7:21 AM / 6:26 PM |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 8:19 AM (4.3 ft), 7:39 PM (4.2 ft) | 1:28 AM (0.6 ft), 1:56 PM (2.2 ft) | 7:22 AM / 6:25 PM |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 8:38 AM (4.6 ft), 8:32 PM (4.3 ft) | 2:02 AM (0.8 ft), 2:37 PM (1.6 ft) | 7:23 AM / 6:23 PM |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 8:59 AM (5.0 ft), 9:23 PM (4.3 ft) | 2:33 AM (1.0 ft), 3:17 PM (1.0 ft) | 7:24 AM / 6:22 PM |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 9:23 AM (5.4 ft), 10:14 PM (4.3 ft) | 3:03 AM (1.3 ft), 3:58 PM (0.4 ft) | 7:25 AM / 6:21 PM |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 9:51 AM (5.7 ft), 11:07 PM (4.2 ft) | 3:35 AM (1.6 ft), 4:41 PM (-0.2 ft) | 7:26 AM / 6:20 PM |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 10:22 AM (6.0 ft) | 4:08 AM (2.0 ft), 5:26 PM (-0.6 ft) | 7:27 AM / 6:19 PM |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 12:04 AM (4.0 ft), 10:57 AM (6.2 ft) | 4:43 AM (2.4 ft), 6:15 PM (-0.8 ft) | 7:28 AM / 6:17 PM |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 1:05 AM (3.9 ft), 11:37 AM (6.2 ft) | 5:21 AM (2.7 ft), 7:09 PM (-0.9 ft) | 7:29 AM / 6:16 PM |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 2:15 AM (3.8 ft), 12:24 PM (6.1 ft) | 6:06 AM (3.0 ft), 8:07 PM (-0.8 ft) | 7:30 AM / 6:15 PM |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 3:33 AM (3.7 ft), 1:19 PM (5.8 ft) | 7:02 AM (3.2 ft), 9:10 PM (-0.7 ft) | 7:31 AM / 6:14 PM |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 4:49 AM (3.8 ft), 2:26 PM (5.4 ft) | 8:22 AM (3.3 ft), 10:16 PM (-0.5 ft) | 7:32 AM / 6:13 PM |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 4:52 AM (4.0 ft), 2:46 PM (4.9 ft) | 9:05 AM (3.2 ft), 10:20 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:33 AM / 5:12 PM |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 5:40 AM (4.3 ft), 4:12 PM (4.6 ft) | 10:43 AM (2.8 ft), 11:17 PM (0.1 ft) | 6:34 AM / 5:11 PM |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 6:19 AM (4.6 ft), 5:34 PM (4.3 ft) | 12:00 PM (2.1 ft) | 6:35 AM / 5:10 PM |
Highest predicted tide in this period: 6.2 ft; lowest: -0.9 ft. A negative height means the water falls below mean lower low water – good for tide pooling.
Other tide charts in California
- San DiegoH 7:05 AM
- La JollaH 7:08 AM
- OceansideH 7:08 AM
- Laguna BeachH 7:12 AM
- Newport BeachH 7:12 AM
- Long BeachH 7:13 AM
- MalibuH 7:15 AM
- Santa BarbaraH 7:28 AM
- VenturaH 7:22 AM
- Pismo BeachH 7:48 AM
- Morro BayH 7:48 AM
- MontereyH 8:11 AM
- Half Moon BayH 8:10 AM
- Bodega BayH 8:26 AM
Frequently asked questions
When is high tide in Santa Cruz today?
8:05 AM (4.1 ft) and 6:41 PM (5.1 ft), according to NOAA predictions for Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay.
When is low tide in Santa Cruz today?
12:57 AM (-0.2 ft) and 12:53 PM (2.7 ft).
Which station are these tides for?
NOAA tide prediction station 9413745, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay. It is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its times and heights from a nearby reference station. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW).
Can I use this for navigation?
No. These are astronomical predictions; wind, air pressure and river flow can shift actual water levels. For boating use official NOAA charts and current observations.
Source: NOAA Tides & Currents, CO-OPS tide predictions, station 9413745. How we calculate