Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from February 1, 09:00 PM PST until February 2, 03:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NNW 12kt
6-7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
NNW 11kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
N 7kt⇓
6ft
Tuesday
Light Wind
5ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
4ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
3ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
4-5ft
Thursday
Light Wind
5-6ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:33 pm PST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PST Feb 1, 2026-6pm PST Feb 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NNW wind 10 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 16 seconds and N 0 to 2 ft at 0 seconds...becoming WNW 8 ft at 16 seconds . Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 9 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 8 ft at 15 seconds and N 1 ft at 0 seconds building to at 6 seconds . Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 6 to 7 ft at 14 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds becoming WSW at 6 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and WNW 1 ft becoming NNW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and NW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and N 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.