Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 16, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
N 20kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
NW 12kt
4-5ft
Friday Night
NNW 12kt
4ft
Saturday
⇑WNW 7kt
3ft
Saturday Night
NW 8kt⇓
2ft
Sunday
⇑SW 7kt
2ft
Sunday Night
S 10kt
2-3ft
Monday
S 12kt
3-4ft
Monday Night
SSE 10kt
5-6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

N wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

NW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

S wind 7 to 10 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 10 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

SSE wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and SSW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

*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.