In a Facebook video posted Feb. 3, the County of Santa Cruz calls the map a web tool that allows users to see current river levels as well as water-level forecasts.

Stay out of the water.” Reports that surfers were in trouble hit emergency scanners around 9 a.m. Saturday, according to Mark Woodward, a Santa Cruz native and photographer who frequents the coast.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz Port District is testing the waters on expanding its water taxi service to help ease traffic congestion caused by the Murray Street Bridge closure, which has ...

The Santa Cruz Wharf will temporarily close beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, March 26, 2025. City of Santa Cruz officials say it’s for conducting urgent repairs to a water main beneath the Wharf ...

Dangerous waves brought down part of the Santa Cruz Pier on Monday and prompted multiple water rescues from the Pacific Ocean this week as waves up to 60 feet are forecast along the shores of ...

We can't easily check to see if water conditions are healthy for people and the environment. Well, that was until Santa Cruz's Jack Driscoll-Natale decided to take matters into his own hands.