Tide station · California

Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island tides

Times are local (America/Los_Angeles, GMT-8). Predicted tides, not live water levels. Not for navigation.

Right now

Falling

Next low 3:47 AM, 4.6 ft (1.40 m), in 48 min.

Today · Fri, Nov 13

  • High12:48 AM4.6 ft 1.41 m
  • Low3:47 AM4.6 ft 1.40 m
  • High10:28 AM6.5 ft 2.00 m
  • Low6:31 PM1.9 ft 0.57 m

NOAA prediction + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment

Next 7 days

NOAA prediction + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment

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Feet · orange dots are highs, black dots are lows
High and low tides for the next seven days
DayTides (local time, height)
Fri, Nov 13
  • H 12:48 AM · 4.6 ft
  • L 3:47 AM · 4.6 ft
  • H 10:28 AM · 6.5 ft
  • L 6:31 PM · 1.9 ft
Sat, Nov 14
  • H 2:24 AM · 4.6 ft
  • L 4:09 AM · 4.8 ft
  • H 11:08 AM · 6.2 ft
  • L 7:30 PM · 2.1 ft
Sun, Nov 15
  • H 12:01 PM · 5.8 ft
  • L 8:31 PM · 2.2 ft
Mon, Nov 16
  • H 4:47 AM · 5.0 ft
  • L 8:07 AM · 5.1 ft
  • H 1:21 PM · 5.5 ft
  • L 9:27 PM · 2.3 ft
Tue, Nov 17
  • H 5:05 AM · 5.3 ft
  • L 10:09 AM · 4.7 ft
  • H 3:00 PM · 5.2 ft
  • L 10:14 PM · 2.4 ft
Wed, Nov 18
  • H 5:22 AM · 5.7 ft
  • L 11:13 AM · 4.1 ft
  • H 4:25 PM · 5.1 ft
  • L 10:53 PM · 2.5 ft
Thu, Nov 19
  • H 5:42 AM · 6.1 ft
  • L 11:59 AM · 3.3 ft
  • H 5:34 PM · 5.2 ft
  • L 11:28 PM · 2.7 ft

Quiver adds this from water levels measured against NOAA’s California tables this season; NOAA’s own table reads 1.5 ft lower.

About this station

Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island is a NOAA subordinate station in California: its highs and lows are offsets from Los Angeles (Outer Harbor). Heights are feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), plus Quiver's +1.5 ft sea-level adjustment.

Tide type: Mixed, mostly semidiurnal: two highs and two lows a day, one pair noticeably bigger than the other.

This week the biggest swing between high and low is 4.7 ft; the average swing is 2.2 ft.

Closest Quiver spot: Mesa Lane, 42 km away.

Station facts

Station ID
9410971
Source
NOAA CO-OPS
Type
Subordinate station
Coordinates
34.0200, -119.6830
Datum
MLLW + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment
Tide type
Mixed, mostly semidiurnal
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles

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Tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov).

Licence: U.S. public domain (NOAA). Predictions are astronomical tides only: wind, swell and pressure move real water. Not for navigation.