Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | Time: 9:40 AM MST
Current coastal conditions across Santa Cruz County feature pleasant weather with high temperatures reaching near 70°F and lows dipping to 52°F under partly cloudy skies. Coastal winds are currently light, blowing from the northwest at 5 to 10 mph. Nearshore marine conditions remain steady for local beach activities.
Ocean conditions indicate a primary swell arriving from the northwest at 3 to 4 feet with a period of 10 seconds. A secondary, smaller swell is moving in from the west at 2 feet with a 9-second period. Average wave heights across local breaks remain in the 2 to 4 foot range, providing manageable conditions for surfers.
Tide levels today show a high tide of approximately 4.8 feet occurring mid-morning, followed by a low tide of 0.2 feet during the late afternoon hours. Please monitor local beach signage for any specific water safety updates.
Tomorrow's outlook suggests slightly cooler temperatures along the immediate coastline with continued light morning winds transitioning to a stronger onshore breeze in the afternoon. Marine conditions are expected to remain similar with consistent, small-scale swell energy persisting.
Raw data from NOAA, curated by surforecast pacificwaverider