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21NM NW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:N wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      N 8kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 6 to 9 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 9kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds becoming W. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNW wind around 8 kt. Patchy fog before 7pm, then Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am.  Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 8kt
      4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 12 to 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 19kt
      5-6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 22 to 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      NNW 24kt
      7-8ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 18 to 21 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      NW 21kt
      6-7ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 14 to 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NNW 21kt
      6ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:19 pm PST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
N wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
N wind 6 to 9 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds becoming W. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NNW wind around 8 kt. Patchy fog before 7pm, then Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 12 to 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind 22 to 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 18 to 21 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 14 to 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 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: 11:19 pm PST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
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