Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

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3NM ESE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Wednesday
⇑W 7kt
3ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
3ft
Thursday
⇑SSW 6kt
3ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
3ft
Friday
⇑W 7kt
2ft
Friday Night
W 8kt⇓
2ft
Saturday
⇑W 10kt
2ft
Saturday Night
WNW 12kt⇓
3-4ft
Sunday
⇑W 8kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:36 am PDT May 27, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am PDT May 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds building to at 16 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 8am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 5am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Patchy fog before 7am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*Notices:

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.
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.