Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay tide times
High and low tides, king tides and solunar fishing times for Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California, NOAA station 9413745. Times are local (Pacific Time). Heights are feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).
Predictions for October 2026 and November 2026. Generated October 10, 2026.
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Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay tide table, October 2026
| Day | High and low tides (ft above MLLW) | Sunrise / sunset | Solunar windows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | H 3:20a 3.5 ftL 7:07a 2.9 ftH 1:39p 5.7 ftL 9:28p -0.1 ft | 7:03a / 6:51p | Major 4:02a-6:02aMinor 12:23p-1:23pMajor 4:32p-6:32pMinor 9:41p-10:41p |
| 2 Fri | H 5:00a 3.5 ftL 8:05a 3.2 ftH 2:42p 5.5 ftL 10:44p -0.1 ft | 7:04a / 6:49p | Major 5:04a-7:04aMinor 1:27p-2:27pMajor 5:37p-7:37pMinor 10:46p-11:46p |
| 3 Sat | H 6:28a 3.6 ftL 9:42a 3.4 ftH 4:00p 5.3 ftL 11:55p -0.2 ft | 7:05a / 6:48p | Major 6:06a-8:06aMinor 2:21p-3:21pMajor 6:39p-8:39p |
| 4 Sun | H 7:23a 3.9 ftL 11:30a 3.2 ftH 5:24p 5.2 ft | 7:06a / 6:46p | Minor 11:57p-12:57aMajor 7:05a-9:05aMinor 3:06p-4:06pMajor 7:38p-9:38p |
| 5 Mon | L 12:56a -0.2 ftH 8:03a 4.2 ftL 12:52p 2.7 ftH 6:41p 5.1 ft | 7:06a / 6:45p | Minor 1:10a-2:10aMajor 8:00a-10:00aMinor 3:42p-4:42pMajor 8:31p-10:31p |
| 6 Tue | L 1:47a -0.1 ftH 8:36a 4.5 ftL 1:56p 2.1 ftH 7:48p 5.1 ft | 7:07a / 6:43p | Minor 2:21a-3:21aMajor 8:51a-10:51aMinor 4:13p-5:13pMajor 9:21p-11:21p |
| 7 Wed | L 2:30a 0.1 ftH 9:06a 4.8 ftL 2:49p 1.5 ftH 8:48p 5.0 ft | 7:08a / 6:42p | Minor 3:30a-4:30aMajor 9:38a-11:38aMinor 4:40p-5:40pMajor 10:07p-12:07a |
| 8 Thu | L 3:09a 0.4 ftH 9:35a 5.1 ftL 3:38p 0.9 ftH 9:42p 4.8 ft | 7:09a / 6:40p | Minor 4:37a-5:37aMajor 10:23a-12:23pMinor 5:06p-6:06pMajor 10:52p-12:52a |
| 9 Fri | L 3:43a 0.8 ftH 10:03a 5.3 ftL 4:23p 0.5 ftH 10:34p 4.6 ft | 7:10a / 6:39p | Minor 5:42a-6:42aMajor 11:08a-1:08pMinor 5:31p-6:31p |
| 10 Sat | L 4:15a 1.3 ftH 10:30a 5.5 ftL 5:06p 0.2 ftH 11:25p 4.3 ft | 7:11a / 6:38p | Major 11:36p-1:36aMinor 6:47a-7:47aMajor 11:52a-1:52pMinor 5:57p-6:57p |
| 11 Sun | L 4:46a 1.8 ftH 10:58a 5.5 ftL 5:48p 0.0 ft | 7:12a / 6:36p | Major 12:21a-2:21aMinor 7:51a-8:51aMajor 12:38p-2:38pMinor 6:25p-7:25p |
| 12 Mon | H 12:16a 4.1 ftL 5:15a 2.3 ftH 11:26a 5.5 ftL 6:30p 0.0 ft | 7:13a / 6:35p | Major 1:06a-3:06aMinor 8:55a-9:55aMajor 1:26p-3:26pMinor 6:57p-7:57p |
| 13 Tue | H 1:11a 3.9 ftL 5:44a 2.7 ftH 11:55a 5.4 ftL 7:14p 0.1 ft | 7:14a / 6:33p | Major 1:54a-3:54aMinor 9:59a-10:59aMajor 2:16p-4:16pMinor 7:34p-8:34p |
| 14 Wed | H 2:13a 3.7 ftL 6:13a 3.0 ftH 12:27p 5.2 ftL 8:03p 0.3 ft | 7:14a / 6:32p | Major 2:44a-4:44aMinor 10:59a-11:59aMajor 3:08p-5:08pMinor 8:16p-9:16p |
| 15 Thu | H 3:28a 3.5 ftL 6:45a 3.3 ftH 1:04p 4.9 ftL 8:58p 0.4 ft | 7:15a / 6:31p | Major 3:35a-5:35aMinor 11:55a-12:55pMajor 4:00p-6:00pMinor 9:05p-10:05p |
| 16 Fri | H 4:59a 3.5 ftL 7:28a 3.5 ftH 1:52p 4.7 ftL 10:01p 0.6 ft | 7:16a / 6:29p | Major 4:26a-6:26aMinor 12:46p-1:46pMajor 4:53p-6:53pMinor 10:00p-11:00p |
| 17 Sat | H 6:21a 3.6 ftL 8:53a 3.6 ftH 2:57p 4.4 ftL 11:05p 0.6 ft | 7:17a / 6:28p | Major 5:17a-7:17aMinor 1:29p-2:29pMajor 5:44p-7:44pMinor 10:58p-11:58p |
| 18 Sun | H 7:06a 3.7 ftL 10:53a 3.5 ftH 4:17p 4.2 ft | 7:18a / 6:27p | Major 6:05a-8:05aMinor 2:06p-3:06pMajor 6:33p-8:33p |
| 19 Mon | L 12:02a 0.6 ftH 7:34a 3.9 ftL 12:16p 3.1 ftH 5:34p 4.2 ft | 7:19a / 6:25p | Minor 11:59p-12:59aMajor 6:52a-8:52aMinor 2:38p-3:38pMajor 7:19p-9:19p |
| 20 Tue | L 12:48a 0.6 ftH 7:56a 4.1 ftL 1:12p 2.7 ftH 6:40p 4.2 ft | 7:20a / 6:24p | Minor 1:01a-2:01aMajor 7:37a-9:37aMinor 3:06p-4:06pMajor 8:04p-10:04p |
| 21 Wed | L 1:26a 0.7 ftH 8:16a 4.3 ftL 1:56p 2.2 ftH 7:38p 4.2 ft | 7:21a / 6:23p | Minor 2:03a-3:03aMajor 8:20a-10:20aMinor 3:32p-4:32pMajor 8:48p-10:48p |
| 22 Thu | L 1:59a 0.8 ftH 8:36a 4.6 ftL 2:36p 1.6 ftH 8:31p 4.3 ft | 7:22a / 6:22p | Minor 3:06a-4:06aMajor 9:03a-11:03aMinor 3:57p-4:57pMajor 9:31p-11:31p |
| 23 Fri | L 2:31a 1.0 ftH 8:57a 5.0 ftL 3:16p 1.0 ftH 9:23p 4.3 ft | 7:23a / 6:20p | Minor 4:10a-5:10aMajor 9:47a-11:47aMinor 4:22p-5:22pMajor 10:16p-12:16a |
| 24 Sat | L 3:02a 1.3 ftH 9:22a 5.4 ftL 3:57p 0.4 ftH 10:14p 4.2 ft | 7:24a / 6:19p | Minor 5:16a-6:16aMajor 10:33a-12:33pMinor 4:48p-5:48p |
| 25 Sun | L 3:33a 1.6 ftH 9:49a 5.8 ftL 4:40p -0.2 ftH 11:07p 4.2 ft | 7:25a / 6:18p | Major 11:03p-1:03aMinor 6:25a-7:25aMajor 11:22a-1:22pMinor 5:19p-6:19p |
| 26 Mon | L 4:06a 2.0 ftH 10:20a 6.0 ftL 5:26p -0.6 ft | 7:26a / 6:17p | Major 11:54p-1:54aMinor 7:38a-8:38aMajor 12:17p-2:17pMinor 5:55p-6:55p |
| 27 Tue | H 12:03a 4.0 ftL 4:42a 2.4 ftH 10:56a 6.2 ftL 6:15p -0.8 ft | 7:27a / 6:16p | Major 12:50a-2:50aMinor 8:54a-9:54aMajor 1:16p-3:16pMinor 6:39p-7:39p |
| 28 Wed | H 1:05a 3.9 ftL 5:20a 2.7 ftH 11:37a 6.2 ftL 7:08p -0.9 ft | 7:28a / 6:14p | Major 1:51a-3:51aMinor 10:09a-11:09aMajor 2:21p-4:21pMinor 7:33p-8:33p |
| 29 Thu | H 2:15a 3.8 ftL 6:05a 3.0 ftH 12:23p 6.1 ftL 8:06p -0.8 ft | 7:29a / 6:13p | Major 2:55a-4:55aMinor 11:18a-12:18pMajor 3:27p-5:27pMinor 8:37p-9:37p |
| 30 Fri | H 3:31a 3.7 ftL 7:02a 3.2 ftH 1:19p 5.8 ftL 9:10p -0.7 ft | 7:30a / 6:12p | Major 3:59a-5:59aMinor 12:17p-1:17pMajor 4:33p-6:33pMinor 9:48p-10:48p |
| 31 Sat | H 4:47a 3.8 ftL 8:22a 3.3 ftH 2:26p 5.4 ftL 10:15p -0.4 ft | 7:31a / 6:11p | Major 5:00a-7:00aMinor 1:05p-2:05pMajor 5:33p-7:33pMinor 11:01p-12:01a |
Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay tide table, November 2026
| Day | High and low tides (ft above MLLW) | Sunrise / sunset | Solunar windows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | H 4:49a 4.0 ftL 9:05a 3.2 ftH 2:46p 4.9 ftL 10:19p -0.2 ft | 6:32a / 5:10p | Major 4:57a-6:57aMinor 12:44p-1:44pMajor 5:29p-7:29p |
| 2 Mon | H 5:37a 4.3 ftL 10:43a 2.8 ftH 4:12p 4.6 ftL 11:16p 0.1 ft | 6:33a / 5:09p | Major 5:49a-7:49aMinor 1:16p-2:16pMajor 6:19p-8:19p |
| 3 Tue | H 6:17a 4.6 ftL 11:59a 2.1 ftH 5:34p 4.3 ft | 6:34a / 5:08p | Minor 12:22a-1:22aMajor 6:36a-8:36aMinor 1:44p-2:44pMajor 7:05p-9:05p |
| 4 Wed | L 12:05a 0.4 ftH 6:51a 5.0 ftL 1:00p 1.4 ftH 6:47p 4.2 ft | 6:35a / 5:07p | Minor 1:29a-2:29aMajor 7:21a-9:21aMinor 2:09p-3:09pMajor 7:49p-9:49p |
| 5 Thu | L 12:48a 0.9 ftH 7:23a 5.3 ftL 1:51p 0.8 ftH 7:53p 4.0 ft | 6:36a / 5:06p | Minor 2:33a-3:33aMajor 8:05a-10:05aMinor 2:34p-3:34pMajor 8:32p-10:32p |
| 6 Fri | L 1:26a 1.3 ftH 7:52a 5.5 ftL 2:36p 0.3 ftH 8:52p 4.0 ft | 6:37a / 5:05p | Minor 3:36a-4:36aMajor 8:48a-10:48aMinor 2:59p-3:59pMajor 9:16p-11:16p |
| 7 Sat | L 2:00a 1.8 ftH 8:21a 5.7 ftL 3:18p -0.1 ftH 9:46p 3.9 ft | 6:38a / 5:04p | Minor 4:39a-5:39aMajor 9:33a-11:33aMinor 3:26p-4:26pMajor 10:01p-12:01a |
| 8 Sun | L 2:33a 2.2 ftH 8:49a 5.8 ftL 3:57p -0.3 ftH 10:38p 3.8 ft | 6:39a / 5:03p | Minor 5:43a-6:43aMajor 10:20a-12:20pMinor 3:57p-4:57pMajor 10:48p-12:48a |
| 9 Mon | L 3:04a 2.6 ftH 9:17a 5.7 ftL 4:35p -0.4 ftH 11:29p 3.8 ft | 6:40a / 5:02p | Minor 6:46a-7:46aMajor 11:09a-1:09pMinor 4:31p-5:31p |
| 10 Tue | L 3:35a 2.9 ftH 9:46a 5.7 ftL 5:14p -0.4 ft | 6:41a / 5:02p | Major 11:37p-1:37aMinor 7:48a-8:48aMajor 12:00p-2:00pMinor 5:12p-6:12p |
| 11 Wed | H 12:21a 3.7 ftL 4:06a 3.1 ftH 10:17a 5.5 ftL 5:54p -0.3 ft | 6:42a / 5:01p | Major 12:27a-2:27aMinor 8:46a-9:46aMajor 12:52p-2:52pMinor 5:59p-6:59p |
| 12 Thu | H 1:16a 3.6 ftL 4:40a 3.3 ftH 10:50a 5.3 ftL 6:37p -0.1 ft | 6:43a / 5:00p | Major 1:19a-3:19aMinor 9:38a-10:38aMajor 1:45p-3:45pMinor 6:51p-7:51p |
| 13 Fri | H 2:16a 3.6 ftL 5:20a 3.4 ftH 11:28a 5.0 ftL 7:22p 0.0 ft | 6:44a / 4:59p | Major 2:10a-4:10aMinor 10:24a-11:24aMajor 2:36p-4:36pMinor 7:49p-8:49p |
| 14 Sat | H 3:17a 3.6 ftL 6:12a 3.5 ftH 12:11p 4.7 ftL 8:11p 0.2 ft | 6:45a / 4:58p | Major 2:59a-4:59aMinor 11:03a-12:03pMajor 3:26p-5:26pMinor 8:48p-9:48p |
| 15 Sun | H 4:12a 3.7 ftL 7:31a 3.5 ftH 1:05p 4.4 ftL 9:01p 0.4 ft | 6:46a / 4:58p | Major 3:46a-5:46aMinor 11:37a-12:37pMajor 4:12p-6:12pMinor 9:48p-10:48p |
| 16 Mon | H 4:52a 3.8 ftL 9:11a 3.3 ftH 2:14p 4.0 ftL 9:49p 0.6 ft | 6:47a / 4:57p | Major 4:30a-6:30aMinor 12:06p-1:06pMajor 4:57p-6:57pMinor 10:49p-11:49p |
| 17 Tue | H 5:22a 4.1 ftL 10:41a 3.0 ftH 3:35p 3.8 ftL 10:34p 0.8 ft | 6:48a / 4:57p | Major 5:13a-7:13aMinor 12:32p-1:32pMajor 5:40p-7:40p |
| 18 Wed | H 5:47a 4.3 ftL 11:45a 2.4 ftH 4:56p 3.6 ftL 11:14p 1.0 ft | 6:49a / 4:56p | Minor 11:50p-12:50aMajor 5:55a-7:55aMinor 12:56p-1:56pMajor 6:22p-8:22p |
| 19 Thu | H 6:11a 4.7 ftL 12:35p 1.7 ftH 6:11p 3.5 ftL 11:52p 1.3 ft | 6:50a / 4:55p | Minor 12:51a-1:51aMajor 6:38a-8:38aMinor 1:20p-2:20pMajor 7:06p-9:06p |
| 20 Fri | H 6:35a 5.1 ftL 1:19p 1.0 ftH 7:19p 3.6 ft | 6:51a / 4:55p | Minor 1:55a-2:55aMajor 7:22a-9:22aMinor 1:46p-2:46pMajor 7:51p-9:51p |
| 21 Sat | L 12:29a 1.7 ftH 7:03a 5.5 ftL 2:01p 0.3 ftH 8:21p 3.7 ft | 6:52a / 4:54p | Minor 3:02a-4:02aMajor 8:08a-10:08aMinor 2:14p-3:14pMajor 8:39p-10:39p |
| 22 Sun | L 1:07a 2.0 ftH 7:34a 5.9 ftL 2:45p -0.4 ftH 9:19p 3.8 ft | 6:53a / 4:54p | Minor 4:12a-5:12aMajor 9:00a-11:00aMinor 2:47p-3:47pMajor 9:33p-11:33p |
| 23 Mon | L 1:46a 2.3 ftH 8:10a 6.3 ftL 3:30p -0.9 ftH 10:16p 3.8 ft | 6:54a / 4:53p | Minor 5:27a-6:27aMajor 9:57a-11:57aMinor 3:27p-4:27pMajor 10:32p-12:32a |
| 24 Tue | L 2:28a 2.6 ftH 8:49a 6.6 ftL 4:17p -1.3 ftH 11:13p 3.9 ft | 6:55a / 4:53p | Minor 6:44a-7:44aMajor 11:01a-1:01pMinor 4:18p-5:18p |
| 25 Wed | L 3:13a 2.8 ftH 9:32a 6.7 ftL 5:06p -1.5 ft | 6:56a / 4:53p | Major 11:36p-1:36aMinor 7:58a-8:58aMajor 12:09p-2:09pMinor 5:19p-6:19p |
| 26 Thu | H 12:10a 3.9 ftL 4:03a 2.9 ftH 10:20a 6.6 ftL 5:57p -1.5 ft | 6:57a / 4:52p | Major 12:42a-2:42aMinor 9:04a-10:04aMajor 1:17p-3:17pMinor 6:30p-7:30p |
| 27 Fri | H 1:10a 3.9 ftL 5:00a 3.0 ftH 11:11a 6.3 ftL 6:50p -1.3 ft | 6:58a / 4:52p | Major 1:48a-3:48aMinor 9:58a-10:58aMajor 2:23p-4:23pMinor 7:46p-8:46p |
| 28 Sat | H 2:09a 4.0 ftL 6:09a 3.1 ftH 12:08p 5.8 ftL 7:44p -1.0 ft | 6:59a / 4:52p | Major 2:49a-4:49aMinor 10:42a-11:42aMajor 3:22p-5:22pMinor 9:02p-10:02p |
| 29 Sun | H 3:06a 4.1 ftL 7:30a 3.0 ftH 1:14p 5.1 ftL 8:39p -0.5 ft | 7:00a / 4:51p | Major 3:44a-5:44aMinor 11:17a-12:17pMajor 4:15p-6:15pMinor 10:14p-11:14p |
| 30 Mon | H 3:58a 4.4 ftL 9:04a 2.7 ftH 2:30p 4.5 ftL 9:33p 0.0 ft | 7:01a / 4:51p | Major 4:34a-6:34aMinor 11:47a-12:47pMajor 5:04p-7:04pMinor 11:22p-12:22a |
Solunar windows: major windows are lunar transits (2 hours), minor windows are moonrise and moonset (1 hour). Stars count three factors: a major window, overlap with sunrise or sunset, and a high or low tide inside the window.
King tides at Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay
The highest predicted high tides and lowest predicted low tides at this station for each month, taken from the tables above.
October 2026
- Wed, Oct 28, 11:37a: 6.2 ft
- Tue, Oct 27, 10:56a: 6.2 ft
- Thu, Oct 29, 12:23p: 6.1 ft
- Wed, Oct 28, 7:08p: -0.9 ft
- Tue, Oct 27, 6:15p: -0.8 ft
- Thu, Oct 29, 8:06p: -0.8 ft
November 2026
- Wed, Nov 25, 9:32a: 6.7 ft
- Tue, Nov 24, 8:49a: 6.6 ft
- Thu, Nov 26, 10:20a: 6.6 ft
- Wed, Nov 25, 5:06p: -1.5 ft
- Thu, Nov 26, 5:57p: -1.5 ft
- Tue, Nov 24, 4:17p: -1.3 ft
Best fishing times at Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay
Days with the highest-rated solunar windows each month, with the major window times. Solunar windows are a fishing-planning method, not a forecast of catches.
October 2026
- Sat, Oct 3: 6:06a-8:06a6:39p-8:39p
- Sun, Oct 4: 7:05a-9:05a7:38p-9:38p
- Fri, Oct 16: 4:26a-6:26a4:53p-6:53p
- Sat, Oct 17: 5:17a-7:17a5:44p-7:44p
- Sun, Oct 18: 6:05a-8:05a6:33p-8:33p
November 2026
- Sun, Nov 1: 4:57a-6:57a5:29p-7:29p
- Fri, Nov 13: 2:10a-4:10a2:36p-4:36p
- Sat, Nov 14: 2:59a-4:59a3:26p-5:26p
- Mon, Nov 16: 4:30a-6:30a4:57p-6:57p
- Tue, Nov 17: 5:13a-7:13a5:40p-7:40p
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