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8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Areas of dense fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Areas of dense fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑S 6kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds building to at 17 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Areas of fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread fog, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread fog, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 8pm. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 7kt⇓
      3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 8kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 8kt⇓
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Areas of dense fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Areas of dense fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds building to at 17 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Areas of fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread fog, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread fog, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 8pm. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 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: 37.01°N 122.21°W
Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
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