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9NM SW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WNW wind 8 to 12 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      5-6ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑WNW 12kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt⇓
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 9kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 8 to 13 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑WNW 13kt
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 18kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 16kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:14 am PDT Sep 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
WNW wind 8 to 12 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 8 to 13 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
NNW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 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: 36.9°N 122.19°W
Last Update: 5:14 am PDT Sep 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 21, 2026
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