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Areas of Hazardous Weather This Weekend

A series of cold fronts from North Pacific storms will bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this weekend into next week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 16 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑NW 12kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds becoming SSW. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 8 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SW 5 ft becoming S. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      N 13kt
      7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft and SSW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 15kt
      6-7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 12 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 7 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 15kt
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 10kt
      4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 10kt⇓
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:26 pm PST Nov 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Nov 6, 2026-6pm PST Nov 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 16 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds becoming SSW. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 8 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SW 5 ft becoming S. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Monday
NW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft and SSW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind 12 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 7 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

*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: 10:26 pm PST Nov 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Nov 6, 2026-6pm PST Nov 13, 2026
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