California tide station
Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 7:37 AM (3.6 ft) and 3:43 PM (4.0 ft); low tide at 10:28 AM (3.7 ft) and 11:51 PM (0.9 ft). Water temperature 70.5 F at buoy 46053 (18 mi away).
High tide▲
7:37AM
3.6FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:28AM
3.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
3:43PM
4.0FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:51PM
0.9FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
70.5
21.4C
buoy 46053, 18 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 2:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 7:37 AM (3.6 ft).
First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:07 AMSunset 6:21 PMDaylight 11h 14mPDT
- High tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, California on is at 7:37 AM (3.6 ft above MLLW) and 3:43 PM (4.0 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island on is at 10:28 AM (3.7 ft) and 11:51 PM (0.9 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island is 3.2 ft (highest high 4.0 ft, lowest low 0.9 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island is 70.5 F at buoy 46053 (18 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:21 PM (PDT); moon first quarter, 52% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 9410971 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 7:37 AM3.6 ft | 10:28 AM3.7 ft | 3:43 PM4.0 ft | 11:51 PM0.9 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:24 AM3.8 ft | 12:03 PM3.3 ft | 5:16 PM4.1 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:20 PM | 62% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:33 AM0.7 ft | 7:31 AM4.0 ft | 12:48 PM2.8 ft | 6:19 PM4.3 ft | 7:08 AM | 6:19 PM | 72% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:05 AM0.6 ft | 7:44 AM4.4 ft | 1:24 PM2.1 ft | 7:08 PM4.4 ft | 7:09 AM | 6:18 PM | 81% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 1:33 AM0.6 ft | 8:00 AM4.7 ft | 1:59 PM1.5 ft | 7:52 PM4.5 ft | 7:10 AM | 6:16 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 1:59 AM0.7 ft | 8:19 AM5.2 ft | 2:34 PM0.8 ft | 8:35 PM4.6 ft | 7:11 AM | 6:15 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 2:25 AM0.9 ft | 8:41 AM5.6 ft | 3:11 PM0.2 ft | 9:18 PM4.5 ft | 7:12 AM | 6:14 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island
70.5 F (21.4 C)
NDBC buoy 46053 (EAST SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA), 18 mi away, observed 08:50 UTC October 18, 2026
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.
Tide tables
October 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 6:54 AM | 6:43 PM | 71% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:54 AM | 6:42 PM | 61% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 6:55 AM | 6:40 PM | 51% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 6:56 AM | 6:39 PM | 40% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 6:56 AM | 6:38 PM | 30% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 6:57 AM | 6:36 PM | 21% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 6:58 AM | 6:35 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 6:59 AM | 6:34 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 6:59 AM | 6:32 PM | 2% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:00 AM | 6:31 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 7:01 AM | 6:30 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:02 AM | 6:28 PM | 3% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:03 AM | 6:27 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:03 AM | 6:26 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:04 AM | 6:25 PM | 22% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 12:33 PM4.6 ft | 9:26 PM1.0 ft | 7:05 AM | 6:23 PM | 31% | ||
| Sat Oct 17 | 1:42 PM4.2 ft | 10:51 PM1.0 ft | 7:06 AM | 6:22 PM | 41% | ||
| Sun Oct 18today | 7:37 AM3.6 ft | 10:28 AM3.7 ft | 3:43 PM4.0 ft | 11:51 PM0.9 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:24 AM3.8 ft | 12:03 PM3.3 ft | 5:16 PM4.1 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:20 PM | 62% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:33 AM0.7 ft | 7:31 AM4.0 ft | 12:48 PM2.8 ft | 6:19 PM4.3 ft | 7:08 AM | 6:19 PM | 72% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:05 AM0.6 ft | 7:44 AM4.4 ft | 1:24 PM2.1 ft | 7:08 PM4.4 ft | 7:09 AM | 6:18 PM | 81% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 1:33 AM0.6 ft | 8:00 AM4.7 ft | 1:59 PM1.5 ft | 7:52 PM4.5 ft | 7:10 AM | 6:16 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 1:59 AM0.7 ft | 8:19 AM5.2 ft | 2:34 PM0.8 ft | 8:35 PM4.6 ft | 7:11 AM | 6:15 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 2:25 AM0.9 ft | 8:41 AM5.6 ft | 3:11 PM0.2 ft | 9:18 PM4.5 ft | 7:12 AM | 6:14 PM | 98% |
| Sun Oct 25 | 2:52 AM1.2 ft | 9:07 AM6.0 ft | 3:51 PM-0.4 ft | 10:04 PM4.3 ft | 7:12 AM | 6:13 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 3:21 AM1.5 ft | 9:37 AM6.3 ft | 4:34 PM-0.7 ft | 10:54 PM4.0 ft | 7:13 AM | 6:12 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 3:52 AM1.8 ft | 10:11 AM6.4 ft | 5:21 PM-0.8 ft | 11:49 PM3.7 ft | 7:14 AM | 6:11 PM | 96% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 4:25 AM2.2 ft | 10:50 AM6.3 ft | 6:15 PM-0.7 ft | 7:15 AM | 6:10 PM | 91% | |
| Thu Oct 29 | 12:56 AM3.4 ft | 5:02 AM2.6 ft | 11:35 AM6.1 ft | 7:17 PM-0.5 ft | 7:16 AM | 6:09 PM | 85% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 2:22 AM3.3 ft | 5:50 AM3.0 ft | 12:30 PM5.7 ft | 8:29 PM-0.3 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:08 PM | 76% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 4:06 AM3.4 ft | 7:12 AM3.3 ft | 1:42 PM5.2 ft | 9:47 PM-0.1 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:07 PM | 67% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 4:24 AM3.7 ft | 8:25 AM3.3 ft | 2:15 PM4.8 ft | 9:57 PM0.0 ft | 6:19 AM | 5:06 PM | 56% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 5:11 AM4.1 ft | 10:16 AM2.8 ft | 3:49 PM4.6 ft | 10:53 PM0.1 ft | 6:20 AM | 5:05 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 5:47 AM4.6 ft | 11:29 AM2.1 ft | 5:07 PM4.5 ft | 11:39 PM0.3 ft | 6:20 AM | 5:04 PM | 35% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 6:18 AM5.0 ft | 12:24 PM1.4 ft | 6:11 PM4.4 ft | 6:21 AM | 5:03 PM | 25% | |
| Thu Nov 5 | 12:18 AM0.6 ft | 6:47 AM5.4 ft | 1:10 PM0.7 ft | 7:06 PM4.3 ft | 6:22 AM | 5:02 PM | 16% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 12:51 AM1.0 ft | 7:14 AM5.7 ft | 1:51 PM0.2 ft | 7:55 PM4.2 ft | 6:23 AM | 5:01 PM | 9% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 1:21 AM1.4 ft | 7:40 AM5.8 ft | 2:29 PM-0.2 ft | 8:41 PM4.0 ft | 6:24 AM | 5:01 PM | 4% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 1:48 AM1.7 ft | 8:06 AM5.9 ft | 3:05 PM-0.4 ft | 9:24 PM3.8 ft | 6:25 AM | 5:00 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 2:13 AM2.1 ft | 8:31 AM5.9 ft | 3:41 PM-0.4 ft | 10:07 PM3.6 ft | 6:26 AM | 4:59 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 2:38 AM2.4 ft | 8:57 AM5.8 ft | 4:17 PM-0.4 ft | 10:52 PM3.4 ft | 6:27 AM | 4:58 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 3:02 AM2.6 ft | 9:25 AM5.6 ft | 4:56 PM-0.2 ft | 11:43 PM3.2 ft | 6:28 AM | 4:58 PM | 5% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 3:25 AM2.9 ft | 9:55 AM5.4 ft | 5:40 PM0.1 ft | 6:29 AM | 4:57 PM | 10% | |
| Fri Nov 13 | 12:48 AM3.1 ft | 3:47 AM3.1 ft | 10:28 AM5.0 ft | 6:31 PM0.4 ft | 6:30 AM | 4:56 PM | 18% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 2:24 AM3.1 ft | 4:09 AM3.3 ft | 11:08 AM4.7 ft | 7:30 PM0.6 ft | 6:31 AM | 4:56 PM | 26% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 12:01 PM4.3 ft | 8:31 PM0.7 ft | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 36% | ||
| Mon Nov 16 | 4:47 AM3.5 ft | 8:07 AM3.6 ft | 1:21 PM4.0 ft | 9:27 PM0.8 ft | 6:33 AM | 4:54 PM | 47% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 5:05 AM3.8 ft | 10:09 AM3.2 ft | 3:00 PM3.7 ft | 10:14 PM0.9 ft | 6:34 AM | 4:54 PM | 57% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 5:22 AM4.2 ft | 11:13 AM2.6 ft | 4:25 PM3.6 ft | 10:53 PM1.0 ft | 6:34 AM | 4:53 PM | 68% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 5:42 AM4.6 ft | 11:59 AM1.8 ft | 5:34 PM3.7 ft | 11:28 PM1.2 ft | 6:35 AM | 4:53 PM | 77% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 6:04 AM5.0 ft | 12:40 PM1.0 ft | 6:33 PM3.7 ft | 6:36 AM | 4:52 PM | 85% | |
| Sat Nov 21 | 12:01 AM1.4 ft | 6:29 AM5.5 ft | 1:20 PM0.2 ft | 7:26 PM3.8 ft | 6:37 AM | 4:52 PM | 92% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 12:35 AM1.6 ft | 6:59 AM6.0 ft | 2:01 PM-0.5 ft | 8:18 PM3.8 ft | 6:38 AM | 4:52 PM | 97% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 1:11 AM1.8 ft | 7:33 AM6.4 ft | 2:44 PM-1.1 ft | 9:10 PM3.8 ft | 6:39 AM | 4:51 PM | 99% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 1:48 AM2.0 ft | 8:11 AM6.7 ft | 3:29 PM-1.4 ft | 10:02 PM3.7 ft | 6:40 AM | 4:51 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 2:29 AM2.2 ft | 8:53 AM6.7 ft | 4:18 PM-1.5 ft | 10:58 PM3.6 ft | 6:41 AM | 4:51 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 3:13 AM2.4 ft | 9:39 AM6.6 ft | 5:10 PM-1.4 ft | 11:59 PM3.5 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:50 PM | 94% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 4:04 AM2.6 ft | 10:29 AM6.3 ft | 6:06 PM-1.1 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:50 PM | 88% | |
| Sat Nov 28 | 1:05 AM3.6 ft | 5:08 AM2.8 ft | 11:26 AM5.8 ft | 7:05 PM-0.7 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:50 PM | 80% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 2:14 AM3.7 ft | 6:33 AM3.0 ft | 12:32 PM5.1 ft | 8:05 PM-0.3 ft | 6:45 AM | 4:50 PM | 71% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 3:18 AM4.0 ft | 8:17 AM2.8 ft | 1:52 PM4.5 ft | 9:04 PM0.2 ft | 6:45 AM | 4:50 PM | 61% |
How these predictions are made
Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station LOS ANGELES (Outer Harbor) by applying fixed offsets.
High tide time
+0h 19m
relative to LOS ANGELES (Outer Harbor)
Low tide time
+0h 18m
relative to reference
High tide height
x0.94
ratio
Low tide height
x1.01
ratio
Nearby tide stations
- Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa Island21 mi · next high 7:45 AM
- Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals27 mi · next high 7:07 AM
- Santa Barbara27 mi · next high 7:15 AM
- Ventura29 mi · next high 7:27 AM
- Port Hueneme29 mi · next high 7:28 AM
- Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island39 mi · next high 7:51 AM
Questions
What time is high tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island today?
High tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, California on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:37 AM (3.6 ft above MLLW) and 3:43 PM (4.0 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island today?
Low tide at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 10:28 AM (3.7 ft) and 11:51 PM (0.9 ft).
What is the water temperature at Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island is 70.5 F at buoy 46053 (18 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9410971.