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10NM SSE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 40 to 45 km/h decreasing to 26 to 31 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Partly cloudy. NW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.

      WNW 45km/h⇓
      1-2m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 26 to 31 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.

      ⇑WNW 45km/h
      1-2m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 37 to 42 km/h decreasing to 26 to 31 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Increasing clouds. NW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.

      NW 42km/h⇓
      1-2m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Partly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

      ⇑W 35km/h
      1m

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

      NW 40km/h⇓
      1-2m

    • Sunday

      Sunday:W wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h. Partly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

      ⇑W 34km/h
      1m

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 30 to 35 km/h becoming NW 18 to 23 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

      W 35km/h⇓
      1-2m

    • Monday

      Monday:WNW wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      ⇑WNW 29km/h
      1m

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Partly cloudy. NW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

      NNW 29km/h⇓
      1-2m


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:30 pm PDT Jun 12, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6pm PDT Jun 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 19, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

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

Tonight
WNW wind 40 to 45 km/h decreasing to 26 to 31 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Partly cloudy. NW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.
Friday
WNW wind 26 to 31 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.
Friday Night
NW wind 37 to 42 km/h decreasing to 26 to 31 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Increasing clouds. NW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 m.
Saturday
W wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Partly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.
Saturday Night
NW wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.
Sunday
W wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h. Partly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.
Sunday Night
W wind 30 to 35 km/h becoming NW 18 to 23 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.
Monday
WNW wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Monday Night
NNW wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Partly cloudy. NW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

*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: 1:30 pm PDT Jun 12, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6pm PDT Jun 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 19, 2025
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