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21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 10 seconds and WSW 4 ft at 10 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      SSE 7kt⇓
      5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and NNW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after 10pm.   Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and NNW 2 ft at 10 seconds becoming W. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSE 6kt
      4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSE wind 10 to 14 kt. Rain, mainly after 10am.   Mixed swell...W 4 ft and WSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SSE 14kt
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind 5 to 9 kt. Rain, mainly before 10pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and WSW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      S 9kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 10am.   Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and WSW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NNW 7kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 8kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

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

      ⇑NW 7kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 9kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PST Feb 22, 2026-6pm PST Mar 1, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
SSE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 10 seconds and WSW 4 ft at 10 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and NNW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and NNW 2 ft at 10 seconds becoming W. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SSE wind 10 to 14 kt. Rain, mainly after 10am. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and WSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
S wind 5 to 9 kt. Rain, mainly before 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and WSW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and WSW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
N wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 37.18°N 122.4°W
Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PST Feb 22, 2026-6pm PST Mar 1, 2026
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