Santa Cruz Tides June 2023 | Tide Charts & Tables | California Coast, CA

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Thu) June 1, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Thursday, June 1, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 1st, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 0'0" H 9:53am 3'4" L 2:30pm 2'0" H 8:57pm 5'8" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Fri) June 2, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Friday, June 2, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 2nd, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'6" H 10:51am 3'5" L 3:07pm 2'4" H 9:31pm 5'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sat) June 3, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Saturday, June 3, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 3rd, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:23pm and the tide times are L 5:02am -1'0" H 11:48am 3'6" L 3:48pm 2'6" H 10:09pm 6'2" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sun) June 4, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Sunday, June 4, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 4th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:23pm and the tide times are L 5:48am -1'4" H 12:46pm 3'6" L 4:32pm 2'9" H 10:52pm 6'3" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Mon) June 5, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Monday, June 5, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 5th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:24pm and the tide times are L 6:37am -1'6" H 1:42pm 3'7" L 5:22pm 2'10" H 11:41pm 6'2" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Tue) June 6, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 6th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:25pm and the tide times are L 7:28am -1'6" H 2:36pm 3'8" L 6:22pm 2'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Wed) June 7, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 7th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:25pm and the tide times are H 12:34am 5'11" L 8:19am -1'5" H 3:31pm 3'9" L 7:31pm 2'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Thu) June 8, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Thursday, June 8, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 8th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:26pm and the tide times are H 1:32am 5'7" L 9:12am -1'1" H 4:24pm 4'0" L 8:54pm 2'10" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Fri) June 9, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Friday, June 9, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 9th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:26pm and the tide times are H 2:36am 5'0" L 10:05am -0'9" H 5:12pm 4'3" L 10:30pm 2'6" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sat) June 10, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Saturday, June 10, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 10th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:27pm and the tide times are H 3:49am 4'6" L 10:55am -0'3" H 5:55pm 4'8" L 11:56pm 1'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sun) June 11, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Sunday, June 11, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 11th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:27pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 3'11" L 11:42am 0'2" H 6:34pm 5'1" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Mon) June 12, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Monday, June 12, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 12th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 1:07am 1'3" H 6:34am 3'6" L 12:27pm 0'9" H 7:12pm 5'6" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Tue) June 13, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 13th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 2:09am 0'7" H 7:58am 3'4" L 1:09pm 1'4" H 7:48pm 5'9" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Wed) June 14, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 14th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 0'0" H 9:14am 3'4" L 1:50pm 1'10" H 8:24pm 5'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Thu) June 15, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Thursday, June 15, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 15th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 3:49am -0'5" H 10:19am 3'5" L 2:32pm 2'3" H 8:59pm 6'0" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Fri) June 16, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Friday, June 16, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 16th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 4:32am -0'9" H 11:18am 3'6" L 3:14pm 2'7" H 9:34pm 6'0" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sat) June 17, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Saturday, June 17, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 17th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 5:13am -0'10" H 12:11pm 3'7" L 3:56pm 2'10" H 10:10pm 5'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sun) June 18, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Sunday, June 18, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 18th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 5:54am -0'10" H 1:00pm 3'7" L 4:38pm 2'11" H 10:47pm 5'9" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Mon) June 19, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Monday, June 19, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 19th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 6:34am -0'10" H 1:44pm 3'7" L 5:21pm 3'0" H 11:26pm 5'6" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Tue) June 20, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 20th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 7:13am -0'8" H 2:26pm 3'7" L 6:07pm 3'0" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Wed) June 21, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 21st, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 5'3" L 7:52am -0'6" H 3:09pm 3'7" L 6:57pm 3'0" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Thu) June 22, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Thursday, June 22, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 22nd, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 12:47am 4'11" L 8:30am -0'3" H 3:51pm 3'8" L 7:55pm 3'0" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Fri) June 23, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Friday, June 23, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 23rd, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 4'7" L 9:08am -0'0" H 4:31pm 3'10" L 9:06pm 2'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sat) June 24, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Saturday, June 24, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 24th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 2:18am 4'2" L 9:45am 0'3" H 5:06pm 4'0" L 10:31pm 2'8" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Sun) June 25, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Sunday, June 25, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 25th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 3:16am 3'8" L 10:21am 0'8" H 5:36pm 4'3" L 11:49pm 2'3" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Mon) June 26, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Monday, June 26, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 26th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 4:32am 3'3" L 10:57am 1'1" H 6:04pm 4'7" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Tue) June 27, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 27th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 12:51am 1'8" H 5:59am 3'0" L 11:33am 1'6" H 6:32pm 4'11" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Wed) June 28, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 28th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 1:45am 1'0" H 7:31am 2'11" L 12:11pm 1'11" H 7:04pm 5'4" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Thu) June 29, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Thursday, June 29, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 29th, the sunrise is 5:51am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 2:33am 0'4" H 8:54am 3'0" L 12:53pm 2'3" H 7:40pm 5'8" .

Santa Cruz Tide Chart for (Fri) June 30, 2023

Santa Cruz tide chart for Friday, June 30, 2023
Santa Cruz tides for Jun 30th, the sunrise is 5:51am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 3:18am -0'3" H 9:59am 3'3" L 1:41pm 2'7" H 8:21pm 6'1" .

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Santa Cruz Tide Table for June 2023

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
6/1 N/A L 0'0" 3:37AM 3'3" H 3'4" 9:53AM 1'4" L 2'0" 2:30PM 3'7" H 5'8" 8:57PM 6'2" 05:50-20:22 18:05-04:01
6/2 6'2" L -0'6" 4:18AM 3'11" H 3'5" 10:51AM 1'1" L 2'4" 3:07PM 3'7" H 5'11" 9:31PM 6'11" 05:49-20:22 19:16-04:32
6/3 6'11" L -1'0" 5:02AM 4'6" H 3'6" 11:48AM 0'11" L 2'6" 3:48PM 3'7" H 6'2" 10:09PM 7'6" 05:49-20:23 20:29-05:10
6/4 7'6" L -1'4" 5:48AM 4'11" H 3'6" 12:46PM 0'9" L 2'9" 4:32PM 3'6" H 6'3" 10:52PM 7'9" 05:49-20:23 21:40-05:57
6/5 7'9" L -1'6" 6:37AM 5'1" H 3'7" 1:42PM 0'9" L 2'10" 5:22PM 3'3" H 6'2" 11:41PM 7'9" 05:48-20:24 22:45-06:55
6/6 7'9" L -1'6" 7:28AM 5'2" H 3'8" 2:36PM 0'9" L 2'11" 6:22PM 3'0" - - - - 05:48-20:25 23:39-08:04
6/7 3'0" H 5'11" 12:34AM 7'4" L -1'5" 8:19AM 5'2" H 3'9" 3:31PM 0'10" L 2'11" 7:31PM 2'7" 05:48-20:25 00:00-09:18
6/8 2'7" H 5'7" 1:32AM 6'8" L -1'1" 9:12AM 5'1" H 4'0" 4:24PM 1'2" L 2'10" 8:54PM 2'2" 05:48-20:26 00:23-10:34
6/9 2'2" H 5'0" 2:36AM 5'10" L -0'9" 10:05AM 5'1" H 4'3" 5:12PM 1'9" L 2'6" 10:30PM 1'11" 05:48-20:26 00:59-11:47
6/10 1'11" H 4'6" 3:49AM 4'9" L -0'3" 10:55AM 5'0" H 4'8" 5:55PM 2'8" L 1'11" 11:56PM 1'11" 05:48-20:27 01:30-12:58
6/11 1'11" H 3'11" 5:11AM 3'8" L 0'2" 11:42AM 4'10" H 5'1" 6:34PM 3'9" - - - - 05:48-20:27 01:58-14:06
6/12 3'9" L 1'3" 1:07AM 2'3" H 3'6" 6:34AM 2'9" L 0'9" 12:27PM 4'8" H 5'6" 7:12PM 4'10" 05:48-20:28 02:23-15:13
6/13 4'10" L 0'7" 2:09AM 2'9" H 3'4" 7:58AM 2'0" L 1'4" 1:09PM 4'5" H 5'9" 7:48PM 5'9" 05:48-20:28 02:49-16:19
6/14 5'9" L 0'0" 3:02AM 3'4" H 3'4" 9:14AM 1'5" L 1'10" 1:50PM 4'1" H 5'11" 8:24PM 6'5" 05:48-20:28 03:17-17:25
6/15 6'5" L -0'5" 3:49AM 3'10" H 3'5" 10:19AM 1'1" L 2'3" 2:32PM 3'8" H 6'0" 8:59PM 6'9" 05:48-20:29 03:48-18:32
6/16 6'9" L -0'9" 4:32AM 4'3" H 3'6" 11:18AM 0'10" L 2'7" 3:14PM 3'4" H 6'0" 9:34PM 6'10" 05:48-20:29 04:23-19:36
6/17 6'10" L -0'10" 5:13AM 4'5" H 3'7" 12:11PM 0'8" L 2'10" 3:56PM 3'0" H 5'11" 10:10PM 6'9" 05:48-20:29 05:05-20:38
6/18 6'9" L -0'10" 5:54AM 4'6" H 3'7" 1:00PM 0'7" L 2'11" 4:38PM 2'9" H 5'9" 10:47PM 6'7" 05:48-20:30 05:53-21:33
6/19 6'7" L -0'10" 6:34AM 4'5" H 3'7" 1:44PM 0'7" L 3'0" 5:21PM 2'6" H 5'6" 11:26PM 6'3" 05:48-20:30 06:48-22:20
6/20 6'3" L -0'8" 7:13AM 4'4" H 3'7" 2:26PM 0'7" L 3'0" 6:07PM 2'3" - - - - 05:48-20:30 07:46-23:00
6/21 2'3" H 5'3" 12:06AM 5'9" L -0'6" 7:52AM 4'2" H 3'7" 3:09PM 0'7" L 3'0" 6:57PM 1'11" 05:48-20:30 08:46-23:33
6/22 1'11" H 4'11" 12:47AM 5'3" L -0'3" 8:30AM 4'0" H 3'8" 3:51PM 0'8" L 3'0" 7:55PM 1'6" 05:49-20:31 09:46-00:00
6/23 1'6" H 4'7" 1:30AM 4'7" L -0'0" 9:08AM 3'10" H 3'10" 4:31PM 0'10" L 2'11" 9:06PM 1'2" 05:49-20:31 10:46-00:02
6/24 1'2" H 4'2" 2:18AM 3'10" L 0'3" 9:45AM 3'8" H 4'0" 5:06PM 1'3" L 2'8" 10:31PM 0'11" 05:49-20:31 11:44-00:27
6/25 0'11" H 3'8" 3:16AM 3'0" L 0'8" 10:21AM 3'7" H 4'3" 5:36PM 2'0" L 2'3" 11:49PM 0'11" 05:49-20:31 12:42-00:50
6/26 0'11" H 3'3" 4:32AM 2'2" L 1'1" 10:57AM 3'6" H 4'7" 6:04PM 2'10" - - - - 05:50-20:31 13:41-01:12
6/27 2'10" L 1'8" 12:51AM 1'3" H 3'0" 5:59AM 1'5" L 1'6" 11:33AM 3'5" H 4'11" 6:32PM 3'10" 05:50-20:31 14:42-01:35
6/28 3'10" L 1'0" 1:45AM 1'10" H 2'11" 7:31AM 0'11" L 1'11" 12:11PM 3'4" H 5'4" 7:04PM 4'11" 05:50-20:31 15:46-01:59
6/29 4'11" L 0'4" 2:33AM 2'8" H 3'0" 8:54AM 0'8" L 2'3" 12:53PM 3'4" H 5'8" 7:40PM 6'0" 05:51-20:31 16:54-02:28
6/30 6'0" L -0'3" 3:18AM 3'6" H 3'3" 9:59AM 0'7" L 2'7" 1:41PM 3'5" H 6'1" 8:21PM N/A 05:51-20:31 18:05-03:02

Santa Cruz Textual Tide Table for June 2023


Jun 1st (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 0'0" H 9:53am 3'4" L 2:30pm 2'0" H 8:57pm 5'8" .
Jun 2nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'6" H 10:51am 3'5" L 3:07pm 2'4" H 9:31pm 5'11" .
Jun 3rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:23pm and the tide times are L 5:02am -1'0" H 11:48am 3'6" L 3:48pm 2'6" H 10:09pm 6'2" .
Jun 4th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:23pm and the tide times are L 5:48am -1'4" H 12:46pm 3'6" L 4:32pm 2'9" H 10:52pm 6'3" .
Jun 5th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:24pm and the tide times are L 6:37am -1'6" H 1:42pm 3'7" L 5:22pm 2'10" H 11:41pm 6'2" .
Jun 6th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:25pm and the tide times are L 7:28am -1'6" H 2:36pm 3'8" L 6:22pm 2'11" .
Jun 7th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:25pm and the tide times are H 12:34am 5'11" L 8:19am -1'5" H 3:31pm 3'9" L 7:31pm 2'11" .
Jun 8th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:26pm and the tide times are H 1:32am 5'7" L 9:12am -1'1" H 4:24pm 4'0" L 8:54pm 2'10" .
Jun 9th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:26pm and the tide times are H 2:36am 5'0" L 10:05am -0'9" H 5:12pm 4'3" L 10:30pm 2'6" .
Jun 10th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:27pm and the tide times are H 3:49am 4'6" L 10:55am -0'3" H 5:55pm 4'8" L 11:56pm 1'11" .
Jun 11th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:27pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 3'11" L 11:42am 0'2" H 6:34pm 5'1" .
Jun 12th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 1:07am 1'3" H 6:34am 3'6" L 12:27pm 0'9" H 7:12pm 5'6" .
Jun 13th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 2:09am 0'7" H 7:58am 3'4" L 1:09pm 1'4" H 7:48pm 5'9" .
Jun 14th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:28pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 0'0" H 9:14am 3'4" L 1:50pm 1'10" H 8:24pm 5'11" .
Jun 15th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 3:49am -0'5" H 10:19am 3'5" L 2:32pm 2'3" H 8:59pm 6'0" .
Jun 16th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 4:32am -0'9" H 11:18am 3'6" L 3:14pm 2'7" H 9:34pm 6'0" .
Jun 17th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:29pm and the tide times are L 5:13am -0'10" H 12:11pm 3'7" L 3:56pm 2'10" H 10:10pm 5'11" .
Jun 18th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 5:54am -0'10" H 1:00pm 3'7" L 4:38pm 2'11" H 10:47pm 5'9" .
Jun 19th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 6:34am -0'10" H 1:44pm 3'7" L 5:21pm 3'0" H 11:26pm 5'6" .
Jun 20th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are L 7:13am -0'8" H 2:26pm 3'7" L 6:07pm 3'0" .
Jun 21st (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:30pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 5'3" L 7:52am -0'6" H 3:09pm 3'7" L 6:57pm 3'0" .
Jun 22nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 12:47am 4'11" L 8:30am -0'3" H 3:51pm 3'8" L 7:55pm 3'0" .
Jun 23rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 4'7" L 9:08am -0'0" H 4:31pm 3'10" L 9:06pm 2'11" .
Jun 24th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 2:18am 4'2" L 9:45am 0'3" H 5:06pm 4'0" L 10:31pm 2'8" .
Jun 25th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 3:16am 3'8" L 10:21am 0'8" H 5:36pm 4'3" L 11:49pm 2'3" .
Jun 26th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are H 4:32am 3'3" L 10:57am 1'1" H 6:04pm 4'7" .
Jun 27th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 12:51am 1'8" H 5:59am 3'0" L 11:33am 1'6" H 6:32pm 4'11" .
Jun 28th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 1:45am 1'0" H 7:31am 2'11" L 12:11pm 1'11" H 7:04pm 5'4" .
Jun 29th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:51am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 2:33am 0'4" H 8:54am 3'0" L 12:53pm 2'3" H 7:40pm 5'8" .
Jun 30th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:51am-8:31pm and the tide times are L 3:18am -0'3" H 9:59am 3'3" L 1:41pm 2'7" H 8:21pm 6'1" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Santa Cruz | Small Craft Advisory

Last updated: June 20, 2026, 6:07 AM

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 20 at 2:50AM PDT until June 22 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Effective: June 20, 2026, 9:50 AM

Expires: June 20, 2026, 6:00 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ570)

PZZ570-202215-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
259 AM PDT Sat Jun 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW early this afternoon,
rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of very
light drizzle early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and
S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at
17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to
7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and
S 3 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

Land Forecast (CAZ528)

TODAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. Highs near 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight.

SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. West winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s. Light winds...becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s.

Last updated: June 20, 2026, 6:07 AM

Natural Bridges State Beach (Tide Pool)

In Santa Cruz (about 1 hour south of San Jose), Natural Bridges State Beach's rocky intertidal zone near the iconic natural bridge arch is a classic Central Coast tidepooling destination rich with aggregating anemones, purple and ochre sea stars, urchins, hermit crabs, chitons, mussels, barnacles, sculpins, and monarch butterfly groves in season. Highly family-friendly with boardwalks, visitor center exhibits, ranger-led tours, picnic areas, and calm waters; one of the best educational spots with easy access. Entry fee; minus tides reveal the best - combine with butterfly viewing for a full day.

Santa Cruz, California (Guide)

Santa Cruz on Californias central coast offers excellent surf and pier fishing for surfperch, rockfish, lingcod, halibut, and cabezon from the beach or small boats with moving tides stirring bait near structure and kelp beds for stronger bites. Check current CDFW regulations before heading out.

Public boat ramps at Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor and the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf provide convenient launches, slips, fuel, and access to Monterey Bay for nearshore and offshore trips targeting salmon and rockfish but strong rip currents are common along the beaches. Always confirm current marine conditions in the NOAA NWS Forecast section displayed above.

Beaches at Cowell Beach, Main Beach, and Seabright Beach deliver wide sand for family picnics, swimming, surfing, beachcombing, and low tide exploration with views of the historic Santa Cruz Wharf and Boardwalk making it a top tourist destination on the Monterey Bay coast.

California State Parks

California State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and famous tidepool locations

CDFW

California Department of Fish and Wildlife with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules