Water temperature in Santa Cruz (CA) in November
Is it warm enough to swim in Santa Cruz in November? Average water temperature in Santa Cruz in November is 56.5°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Santa Cruz in November is 61.3°F, and the coldest is 52.2°F. Average high air temperature in Santa Cruz in November is 65°F, and average low temperature is 44°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Santa Cruz
Changes water temperature in Santa Cruz in November 2025, 2024
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Santa Cruz for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Santa Cruz, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of November.
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| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 58.1°F | 54.7°F | 54.5°F | 61°F |
| November 2 | 57.9°F | 55.8°F | 54.3°F | 60.8°F |
| November 3 | 58.3°F | 54.5°F | 54.1°F | 60.4°F |
| November 4 | 57°F | 54.1°F | 54.1°F | 60.3°F |
| November 5 | 54.5°F | 54.1°F | 60.1°F | |
| November 6 | 54.5°F | 54.5°F | 60.1°F | |
| November 7 | 54.9°F | 54.3°F | 60.1°F | |
| November 8 | 54.5°F | 54.1°F | 60.4°F | |
| November 9 | 54.1°F | 54.1°F | 60.3°F | |
| November 10 | 54°F | 53.8°F | 60.1°F | |
| November 11 | 54°F | 53.8°F | 60.1°F | |
| November 12 | 53.2°F | 53.2°F | 59.9°F | |
| November 13 | 53.8°F | 53.8°F | 59.7°F | |
| November 14 | 53.8°F | 53.8°F | 59.7°F | |
| November 15 | 53.6°F | 53.6°F | 59.9°F |
| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 16 | 53.1°F | 53.1°F | 59.7°F | |
| November 17 | 53.1°F | 53.1°F | 59.5°F | |
| November 18 | 53.4°F | 53.4°F | 59.4°F | |
| November 19 | 52.5°F | 52.5°F | 59.2°F | |
| November 20 | 52.9°F | 52.9°F | 59.5°F | |
| November 21 | 53.8°F | 53.8°F | 59.5°F | |
| November 22 | 54.3°F | 53.8°F | 59.9°F | |
| November 23 | 54.7°F | 53.4°F | 60.4°F | |
| November 24 | 54.5°F | 53.2°F | 61°F | |
| November 25 | 54.3°F | 52.9°F | 61.3°F | |
| November 26 | 54.7°F | 53.2°F | 61.2°F | |
| November 27 | 54.9°F | 53.2°F | 61°F | |
| November 28 | 54.3°F | 52.9°F | 60.8°F | |
| November 29 | 54.1°F | 52.3°F | 60.8°F | |
| November 30 | 54.5°F | 52.2°F | 61°F |
Average water temperature in Santa Cruz in November over a decade
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| 58.1°F | 58.3°F | 57.9°F | 58.1°F | 56.3°F |
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| 55.2°F | 57.4°F | 54.3°F | 57.7°F | 54.1°F |
Santa Cruz sea state in November
Chart comparing the height of waves in Santa Cruz in November over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.
Weather and climate in Santa Cruz in November
This data display average monthly climate indicators in Santa Cruz in November based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip
- Average HIGH temperature65°F
- Average LOW temperature44°F
- Average rainfall days8 days
- Average rainfall97mm/3.8''
- Average daylight10h
- Average sunshine6h
- Average UV index3
Santa Cruz water temperature during other months:
You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below
