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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Central Appalachians; Severe Weather in the Mid-South; Hot Weather in Southern California

Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flooding today over southwest Pennsylvania into northern West Virginia, and western Maryland. Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening in the Mid-South and across Eastern North Carolina. An extended period of hot weather is forecast for parts of coastal southern California including Los Angeles from today through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

10NM SSE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:NNW wind 5 to 14 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 13kt
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 7 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      3-5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 8 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      2-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 13kt
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 6 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:20 am PDT May 21, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT May 21, 2025-6pm PDT May 27, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH

Today
NNW wind 5 to 14 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 7 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 8 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 6 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 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: 5:20 am PDT May 21, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT May 21, 2025-6pm PDT May 27, 2025
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