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Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

10NM SSE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      3-5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 17 to 22 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑WNW 22kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 9 to 14 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

      NW 22kt⇓
      3-4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 9 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 19kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 11 to 16 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

      N 22kt⇓
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind 7 to 11 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 11kt
      4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 12 to 17 kt becoming N 6 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      WNW 17kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 10kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 13kt⇓
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:07 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

Tonight
NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 17 to 22 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 9 to 14 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind 9 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 11 to 16 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
Friday
N wind 7 to 11 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 12 to 17 kt becoming N 6 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 36.82°N 121.97°W
Last Update: 9:07 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
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