Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Light Wind
< 1ft
Thursday
Light Wind
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑W 9kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
NW 9kt
< 1ft
Sunday
⇑W 6kt
< 1ft
Sunday Night
NW 8kt⇓
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:07 pm PDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. N swell 0 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.