Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NNW wind around 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds  decreasing to  at 9 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:E wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds  building to  at 16 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      E 8kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 7kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 8kt⇓
      3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 9kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 10kt⇓
      3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 7kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 10, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
NNW wind around 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds decreasing to at 9 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
E wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds building to at 16 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 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.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 37.18°N 122.4°W
Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
  Forecast Discussion
  Get as KML Get as XML

RADAR & SATELLITE IMAGES

 Link to Satellite Data