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Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:NNW wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 15kt
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt⇓
      5-6ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 6kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 9kt⇓
      4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 7kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and W 1 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 9kt⇓
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and WSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 9kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 10kt⇓
      3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 7kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:31 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
NNW wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and W 1 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and WSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 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: 37.18°N 122.4°W
Last Update: 2:31 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
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