Santa Cruz weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Santa Cruz is expected to be 23°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Santa Cruz, California, USA for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
28th Jul
23

13

11

9
Wednesday
29th Jul
22

14

9

9
Thursday
30th Jul
23

13

11

10
Friday
31st Jul
24

13

11

10
Saturday
1st Aug
24

14

11

10

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 28th July 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for California (Santa Cruz) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Santa Cruz weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Santa Cruz for the next 5 days.

Santa Cruz weather for Tuesday 28th July 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Santa Cruz, California with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

23
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from SW

Santa Cruz weather for Wednesday 29th July 2026

Expect fog in low lying areas in Santa Cruz, California with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-west.

22
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
fog in low lying areas
9
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from SW

Santa Cruz weather for Thursday 30th July 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Santa Cruz, California with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the west.

23
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from W

Santa Cruz weather for Friday 31st July 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Santa Cruz, California with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.