Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Light Wind
2ft
Saturday
Light Wind
2ft
Saturday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Sunday
S 10kt
1ft
Sunday Night
S 13kt
2ft
Monday
SW 12kt
2-3ft
Monday Night
NNW 6kt⇓
3ft
Tuesday
Light Wind
2ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:05 pm PST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 21, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers, mainly after 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

S wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

S wind 10 to 13 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday

SW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers, mainly before 4pm. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 3 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 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.