California Tide Charts

Capitola tides

Predicted from Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, NOAA station 9413745, 4 miles away. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Pleasure Point and Manresa State Beach.

Water level now

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Next tide

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Highs and lows

  1. 12:16 amHigh tide4.1 ft
  2. 5:16 amLow tide2.2 ft
  3. 11:27 amHigh tide5.5 ft
  4. 6:31 pmLow tide0.0 ft

Sun and moon

Sunrise
7:11 am
Sunset
6:36 pm
Daylight
11 hr 25 min
Moonrise
9:25 am
Moonset
7:26 pm
Moon
Waxing crescent 5%

Water drops to 0.0 ft at 6:31 pm, in daylight. That is when the most sand and rock is uncovered.

About Capitola

Nestled in a sheltered cove along Monterey Bay, Capitola features a charming, colorful waterfront beach flanked by famous surf breaks like Pleasure Point to the north and the wide sandy shores of Manresa State Beach to the south. Pleasure Point is a legendary longboarding destination with consistent reef breaks, while Manresa offers powerful beach breaks and vast stretches for beachcombing and surf fishing. Consulting tide charts is essential for local beachgoers; low tide expands Capitola’s inner beach and uncovers the rocky shelves at Pleasure Point for tide pooling, while high tides press waves directly against Capitola's seawall and narrow the usable sand at Manresa.

This week

  1. Mon

    12 Oct

    5.5 ft

    11:27 am

    0.0 ft

    6:31 pm

  2. Tue

    13 Oct

    5.4 ft

    11:56 am

    0.1 ft

    7:15 pm

  3. Wed

    14 Oct

    5.2 ft

    12:27 pm

    0.3 ft

    8:04 pm

  4. Thu

    15 Oct

    4.9 ft

    1:04 pm

    0.4 ft

    9:00 pm

  5. Fri

    16 Oct

    4.7 ft

    1:52 pm

    0.6 ft

    10:03 pm

  6. Sat

    17 Oct

    4.4 ft

    2:58 pm

    0.6 ft

    11:07 pm

  7. Sun

    18 Oct

    4.2 ft

    4:18 pm

    3.5 ft

    10:54 am

  8. Mon

    19 Oct

    4.2 ft

    5:35 pm

    0.6 ft

    12:04 am

  9. Tue

    20 Oct

    4.2 ft

    6:41 pm

    0.6 ft

    12:50 am

  10. Wed

    21 Oct

    4.3 ft

    8:19 am

    0.6 ft

    1:28 am

The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.

King tides in 73 days

Water reaches 6.8 ft at 9:21 am on Thursday 24 December, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030

Along the coast

The nearest California locations north and south of here, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude; where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line. The region page lists them all.

October 2026

Date Tides Sunrise Sunset
1Thu
High 3:21 am 3.5 ftLow 7:08 am 2.9 ftHigh 1:39 pm 5.7 ftLow 9:28 pm -0.1 ft
7:02 am6:52 pm
2Fri
High 5:01 am 3.5 ftLow 8:05 am 3.2 ftHigh 2:42 pm 5.5 ftLow 10:44 pm -0.1 ft
7:03 am6:51 pm
3Sat
High 6:30 am 3.6 ftLow 9:41 am 3.4 ftHigh 4:00 pm 5.3 ftLow 11:56 pm -0.2 ft
7:03 am6:49 pm
4Sun
High 7:25 am 3.9 ftLow 11:30 am 3.2 ftHigh 5:24 pm 5.2 ft
7:04 am6:48 pm
5Mon
Low 12:57 am -0.2 ftHigh 8:05 am 4.1 ftLow 12:53 pm 2.7 ftHigh 6:41 pm 5.1 ft
7:05 am6:46 pm
6Tue
Low 1:48 am -0.2 ftHigh 8:37 am 4.4 ftLow 1:56 pm 2.1 ftHigh 7:48 pm 5.1 ft
7:06 am6:45 pm
7Wed
Low 2:31 am 0.0 ftHigh 9:08 am 4.7 ftLow 2:50 pm 1.5 ftHigh 8:48 pm 5.0 ft
7:07 am6:43 pm
8Thu
Low 3:10 am 0.4 ftHigh 9:36 am 5.0 ftLow 3:38 pm 1.0 ftHigh 9:42 pm 4.8 ft
7:08 am6:42 pm
9Fri
Low 3:44 am 0.8 ftHigh 10:04 am 5.3 ftLow 4:23 pm 0.5 ftHigh 10:34 pm 4.6 ft
7:09 am6:40 pm
10Sat
Low 4:16 am 1.3 ftHigh 10:32 am 5.5 ftLow 5:07 pm 0.2 ftHigh 11:25 pm 4.3 ft
7:10 am6:39 pm
11Sun
Low 4:46 am 1.8 ftHigh 10:59 am 5.5 ftLow 5:49 pm 0.1 ft
7:10 am6:38 pm
12Mon
High 12:16 am 4.1 ftLow 5:16 am 2.2 ftHigh 11:27 am 5.5 ftLow 6:31 pm 0.0 ft
7:11 am6:36 pm
13Tue
High 1:12 am 3.8 ftLow 5:44 am 2.7 ftHigh 11:56 am 5.4 ftLow 7:15 pm 0.1 ft
7:12 am6:35 pm
14Wed
High 2:14 am 3.6 ftLow 6:13 am 3.0 ftHigh 12:27 pm 5.2 ftLow 8:04 pm 0.3 ft
7:13 am6:33 pm
15Thu
High 3:31 am 3.5 ftLow 6:44 am 3.3 ftHigh 1:04 pm 4.9 ftLow 9:00 pm 0.4 ft
7:14 am6:32 pm
16Fri
High 5:04 am 3.5 ftLow 7:26 am 3.5 ftHigh 1:52 pm 4.7 ftLow 10:03 pm 0.6 ft
7:15 am6:31 pm
17Sat
High 6:27 am 3.6 ftLow 8:52 am 3.6 ftHigh 2:58 pm 4.4 ftLow 11:07 pm 0.6 ft
7:16 am6:29 pm
18Sun
High 7:11 am 3.7 ftLow 10:54 am 3.5 ftHigh 4:18 pm 4.2 ft
7:17 am6:28 pm
19Mon
Low 12:04 am 0.6 ftHigh 7:38 am 3.9 ftLow 12:17 pm 3.2 ftHigh 5:35 pm 4.2 ft
7:18 am6:27 pm
20Tue
Low 12:50 am 0.6 ftHigh 7:59 am 4.1 ftLow 1:12 pm 2.7 ftHigh 6:41 pm 4.2 ft
7:19 am6:25 pm
21Wed
Low 1:28 am 0.6 ftHigh 8:19 am 4.3 ftLow 1:56 pm 2.2 ftHigh 7:39 pm 4.2 ft
7:20 am6:24 pm
22Thu
Low 2:02 am 0.8 ftHigh 8:38 am 4.6 ftLow 2:37 pm 1.6 ftHigh 8:32 pm 4.3 ft
7:21 am6:23 pm
23Fri
Low 2:33 am 1.0 ftHigh 8:59 am 5.0 ftLow 3:17 pm 1.0 ftHigh 9:23 pm 4.3 ft
7:22 am6:22 pm
24Sat
Low 3:03 am 1.3 ftHigh 9:23 am 5.4 ftLow 3:58 pm 0.4 ftHigh 10:14 pm 4.3 ft
7:23 am6:20 pm
25Sun
Low 3:35 am 1.6 ftHigh 9:51 am 5.7 ftLow 4:41 pm -0.2 ftHigh 11:07 pm 4.2 ft
7:23 am6:19 pm
26Mon
Low 4:08 am 2.0 ftHigh 10:22 am 6.0 ftLow 5:26 pm -0.6 ft
7:24 am6:18 pm
27Tue
High 12:04 am 4.1 ftLow 4:43 am 2.4 ftHigh 10:57 am 6.2 ftLow 6:15 pm -0.8 ft
7:25 am6:17 pm
28Wed
High 1:05 am 3.9 ftLow 5:21 am 2.7 ftHigh 11:37 am 6.2 ftLow 7:09 pm -0.9 ft
7:26 am6:16 pm
29Thu
High 2:15 am 3.8 ftLow 6:06 am 3.0 ftHigh 12:24 pm 6.1 ftLow 8:07 pm -0.8 ft
7:27 am6:15 pm
30Fri
High 3:33 am 3.7 ftLow 7:02 am 3.2 ftHigh 1:19 pm 5.8 ftLow 9:10 pm -0.7 ft
7:28 am6:13 pm
31Sat
High 4:49 am 3.8 ftLow 8:22 am 3.3 ftHigh 2:26 pm 5.4 ftLow 10:16 pm -0.5 ft
7:29 am6:12 pm

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