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6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      3ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 12kt⇓
      3ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 7am.  Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 6kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 6kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.  Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      SW 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am.  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 8 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 ft or less.

      W 8kt⇓
      4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 8am.  Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 11kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:26 am PDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm PDT May 26, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 1, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

This Afternoon
WNW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 7am. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
SW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. 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. Areas of fog before 11am. 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. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 8am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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: 36.97°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 11:26 am PDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm PDT May 26, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 1, 2026
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