Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Meanwhile, Pacific storm will move inland across California with lower elevation rain and accumulating mountain snow; Strong winds will affect the central Great Basin. A clipper system to bring snow and gusty winds for the Northeast corridor into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
SSE 21kt
5ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
SSE 24kt
5ft

Gale Warning
Wednesday
S 19kt
5ft

Gale Warning
Wednesday Night
SSW 13kt
5ft
Thursday
ESE 7kt
4ft
Thursday Night
N 12kt
4-5ft
Friday
NW 11kt
5ft
Friday Night
NNW 12kt
6ft
Saturday
⇑WSW 7kt
5-6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:31 am PST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PST Feb 10, 2026-6pm PST Feb 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

SE wind 11 to 21 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Rain likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tonight

SSE wind 19 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Rain and thunderstorms before 5am, then rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Wednesday

S wind 17 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming SE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday

ESE wind around 7 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind around 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday

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

Friday Night

NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.