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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 86.88ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Oct 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

Coastal Flood Advisory until October 13, 03:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  •  
    Coastal Flood Advisory until October 13, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.99°N 122.04°W (Elev. 174 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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