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6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 6kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      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.

      ⇑SSW 6kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 3am.  Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 7kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 4am.  Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 7kt⇓
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 9kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 10kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 7kt
      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 WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 12 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. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 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 3am. 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 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 4am. 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 9 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. 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 7 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:

  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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.97°N 121.92°W
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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