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Santa Cruz, nestled between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, is a vibrant coastal city known for its laid-back atmosphere, stunning beaches, and world-class surfing. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a thriving arts and culture scene.
Surf City
65000
Mediterranean - Santa Cruz experiences mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The coastal location moderates temperatures, making it comfortable year-round. Fog is common in the summer months.
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and perfect conditions for beach activities and surfing. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
April to May, September to October
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds and lower prices. Spring brings blooming flowers, while fall offers mild temperatures and beautiful foliage.