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21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 13kt
      5-6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 7 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after 4am.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑SE 7kt
      5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSE wind 6 to 12 kt. Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds  decreasing to  at 5 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SSE 12kt
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind around 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      S 15kt
      7-8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Rain likely.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WSW 12kt
      6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt
      5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.   Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 10kt
      5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 11 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 11kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:53 am PST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am PST Feb 9, 2026-6pm PST Feb 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Monday
NNW wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 7 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
SSE wind 6 to 12 kt. Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds decreasing to at 5 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
S wind around 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain after 7pm. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 11 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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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Point Forecast: 37.18°N 122.4°W
Last Update: 12:53 am PST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am PST Feb 9, 2026-6pm PST Feb 15, 2026
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