Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

16NM W Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
NNW 17kt
6-7ft
Tonight
NNW 15kt
7ft
Veterans Day
Light Wind
6-7ft
Wednesday Night
⇑SE 6kt
6-7ft
Thursday
S 14kt
8-9ft
Thursday Night
S 14kt
9ft
Friday
⇑SSW 32kt
9ft
Friday Night
SW 19kt
11-13ft
Saturday
W 9kt
16-18ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:21 am PST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am PST Nov 10, 2026-6pm PST Nov 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NNW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 9 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Veterans Day

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE around 6 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

S wind 10 to 14 kt. A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind 12 to 14 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday

SSW wind 16 to 21 kt increasing to 27 to 32 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. Rain, mainly after 10am. Mixed swell...W 8 ft and SSW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

Friday Night

SW wind 14 to 19 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain. Mixed swell...W 12 ft and SSW 3 to 4 ft becoming S. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday

W wind 7 to 9 kt. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 17 ft and S 2 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*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.