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Santa Cruz Tide Chart

California · NOAA station 9413745 (Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay), 0 mipredicted

Low tide 5:31 AM, high tide 11:49 AM; tidal range 4.5 ft — moderate tides today.

Fishing window1:21 PM – 3:21 PM

Solunar major window: 1:21 PM – 3:21 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Tidepool window4:33 PM – 7:33 PM

Tidepooling window: 4:33 PM – 7:33 PM — 90 minutes around low tide.

Today's Tides

Tomorrow: high 12:11 AM · low 6:02 AM · high 12:20 PM · low 6:51 PM

7-Day Tide Curve

12:30 AM4:36 AM11:19 AM5:13 PM11:21 PM5:31 AM11:49 AM6:01 PM12:09 AM6:02 AM12:20 PM6:50 PM1:03 AM6:29 AM12:49 PM7:42 PM2:06 AM7:00 AM1:24 PM8:36 PM3:24 AM7:30 AM2:00 PM9:39 PM5:06 AM7:58 AM2:52 PMFri 11Sat 12Sun 13Mon 14Tue 15Wed 16Thu 175.8-0.4
7-day tide table (accessible data)
DayTypeTimeHeight (ft)
Fri 11High12:30 AM0.17
Low4:36 AM0.17
High11:19 AM5.00
Low5:13 PM0.99
High11:21 PM5.06
Sat 12Low5:31 AM0.69
High11:49 AM5.17
Low6:01 PM0.78
Sun 13High12:09 AM4.62
Low6:02 AM1.27
High12:20 PM5.24
Low6:50 PM0.68
Mon 14High1:03 AM4.16
Low6:29 AM1.85
High12:49 PM5.21
Low7:42 PM0.69
Tue 15High2:06 AM3.75
Low7:00 AM2.39
High1:24 PM5.10
Low8:36 PM0.77
Wed 16High3:24 AM3.44
Low7:30 AM2.85
High2:00 PM4.92
Low9:39 PM0.86
Thu 17High5:06 AM3.32
Low7:58 AM3.20
High2:52 PM4.73
1%
New Moon
06:23
First light
06:49
Sunrise
19:22
Sunset
19:48
Last light

FAQ

What time is high tide in Santa Cruz today?

Today in Santa Cruz, high tide is 11:49 AM (5.17 ft), local time (America/Los_Angeles), based on NOAA station 9413745.

What time is low tide in Santa Cruz today?

Today's low tides in Santa Cruz: 5:31 AM (0.69 ft) and 6:03 PM (0.78 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Santa Cruz?

Solunar major window: 1:21 PM – 3:21 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction. Today's solunar rating for Santa Cruz is 4 out of 5, based on moon phase and tidal range.

Where is the tide measured for Santa Cruz?

Tides for Santa Cruz are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 9413745 (Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay), 0 miles away — a subordinate station. Times are America/Los_Angeles, heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Santa Cruz come from NOAA CO-OPS station 9413745 (Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay),0 mi away — a subordinate station — predictions are derived by time/height offsets from a nearby harmonic reference station. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/Los_Angeles). Source:NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-09-12 · page generated 2026-09-12 08:41 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.