Sea weather in Santa Cruz California in California All the beach weather in Santa Cruz California

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Santa Cruz California in California, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Santa Cruz California over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Santa Cruz California in California this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Santa Cruz California. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 3 June 202652°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 4 June 202650°F to 61°Fdiscouraged
Friday 5 June 202652°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 6 June 202652°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 7 June 202649°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Monday 8 June 202650°F to 58°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Santa Cruz California

Sea weather on Wednesday 3 June 2026

On Wednesday 3 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:50 and will set at 20:23 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%88%86%66%58%59%78%90%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover1%8%15%0%0%3%0%17%
Heat index12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)28km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 327°
NNW
345°
NNW
333°
NNW
314°
NW
310°
NW
317°
NW
320°
NW
330°
NNW
Wind chill10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (6.0ft)
Direction 206°
SSW
206°
SSW
206°
SSW
206°
SSW
207°
SSW
208°
SSW
208°
SSW
206°
SSW
Period15.8 sec.15.7 sec.11.6 sec.15.4 sec.15.1 sec.14.8 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 4 June 2026

On Thursday 4 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)12°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%91%84%75%70%71%72%81%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover17%24%1%0%73%0%0%0%
Heat index12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)6km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)30km/h (19mph)36km/h (22mph)28km/h (18mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)9km/h (6mph)22km/h (13mph)34km/h (21mph)41km/h (25mph)36km/h (22mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 330°
NNW
332°
NNW
22°
NNE
294°
WNW
304°
WNW
312°
NW
318°
NW
325°
NW
Wind chill10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)12°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.3m (7.7ft)2.4m (7.7ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.5m (8.1ft)
Direction 204°
SSW
205°
SSW
248°
WSW
291°
WNW
247°
WSW
204°
SSW
247°
WSW
292°
WNW
Period14.4 sec.12.4 sec.8.9 sec.9.7 sec.14.5 sec.19.3 sec.18.0 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Friday 5 June 2026

On Friday 5 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%88%85%71%75%72%69%81%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover4%0%2%0%82%0%0%1%
Heat index12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)17km/h (11mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)17km/h (11mph)11km/h (7mph)34km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)28km/h (17mph)
Direction 333°
NNW
341°
NNW
340°
NNW
288°
WNW
299°
WNW
309°
NW
319°
NW
330°
NNW
Wind chill10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.1ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.5m (8.4ft)2.5m (8.3ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.5m (8.1ft)
Direction 294°
WNW
249°
WSW
251°
WSW
205°
SSW
206°
SSW
206°
SSW
206°
SSW
253°
WSW
Period9.7 sec.9.7 sec.10.1 sec.10.2 sec.10.3 sec.13.9 sec.17.3 sec.13.6 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 June 2026

On Saturday 6 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:25 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%87%83%70%65%64%69%77%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover4%6%7%0%0%0%5%1%
Heat index12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)30km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)38km/h (23mph)33km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)
Direction 331°
NNW
329°
NNW
325°
NW
313°
NW
308°
NW
312°
NW
318°
NW
325°
NW
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height2.6m (8.4ft)2.5m (8.4ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.4m (7.7ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (6.8ft)
Direction 299°
WNW
298°
WNW
254°
WSW
206°
SSW
207°
SSW
207°
SSW
206°
SSW
206°
SSW
Period9.8 sec.9.7 sec.16.3 sec.16.2 sec.16.1 sec.16.0 sec.15.9 sec.15.9 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 June 2026

On Sunday 7 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:26 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%82%78%72%72%74%74%78%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover0%8%18%8%1%1%0%0%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)29km/h (18mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 327°
NNW
332°
NNW
327°
NNW
306°
NW
296°
WNW
302°
WNW
317°
NW
329°
NNW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.8ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 206°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
205°
SSW
Period15.9 sec.12.3 sec.13.4 sec.15.7 sec.15.4 sec.15.1 sec.10.8 sec.8.8 sec.
Significant height1.6m (5.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 June 2026

On Monday 8 June 2026, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:26 on the beach(es) of Santa Cruz California. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%84%80%73%71%74%77%83%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover4%45%88%37%35%48%78%98%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)22km/h (14mph)14km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 333°
NNW
338°
NNW
325°
NW
294°
WNW
273°
W
272°
W
279°
W
199°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Direction 204°
SSW
205°
SSW
196°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
193°
SSW
Period8.8 sec.8.8 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.4 sec.17.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

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