Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
NNW 10kt
3ft
Tonight
N 10kt
3ft
Friday
⇑NNW 8kt
2ft
Friday Night
N 6kt⇓
2-3ft
Saturday
⇑NW 7kt
3ft
Saturday Night
NW 6kt⇓
3ft
Sunday
⇑WNW 7kt
3ft
Sunday Night
NW 7kt⇓
3ft
Monday
⇑WNW 8kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

N wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.