Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 15 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 17kt
      7-8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds becoming S. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 20kt
      7-8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 11 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 20kt
      7-8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind 8 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 11kt
      5-6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 12kt
      4-5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 10 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 14 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 16kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:20 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
NNW wind 15 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds becoming S. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 11 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
N wind 8 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
N wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 10 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 8 to 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 14 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 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: 2:20 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
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