Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

10NM SSE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
W 14kt
3ft
Tonight
NW 13kt
3ft
Tuesday
WNW 15kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
NW 14kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
⇑W 11kt
2-3ft
Wednesday Night
W 14kt⇓
3ft
Thursday
⇑WSW 10kt
3ft
Thursday Night
WSW 12kt⇓
3ft
Friday
⇑SW 11kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

W wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 6 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

WNW wind 6 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 5 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

W wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

WSW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and WSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and WSW 1 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.