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Hazardous Weather Conditions

9NM S Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WNW wind 6 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Widespread haze before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 8 to 16 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 8 to 16 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      6ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      5-6ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 13kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 9 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 17kt
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:W wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 12kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:01 am PDT May 22, 2024
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT May 22, 2024-6pm PDT May 28, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON

Today
WNW wind 6 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Widespread haze before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 8 to 16 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind 8 to 16 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
W wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 9 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
W wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 3 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: 36.84°N 122°W
Last Update: 3:01 am PDT May 22, 2024
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT May 22, 2024-6pm PDT May 28, 2024
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