Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

10NM SSE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Friday

      Friday:ENE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 9kt⇓
      5-6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:ENE wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ENE 8kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ENE wind 5 to 9 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds  decreasing to  at 9 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 9kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NE 8kt
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 9kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 10kt
      4-5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 10kt
      6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 10kt
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:ENE wind 5 to 9 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 9kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Friday
ENE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
ENE wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
ENE wind 5 to 9 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds decreasing to at 9 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
NE wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
NE wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday
NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
ENE wind 5 to 9 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 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: 12:26 am PST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
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