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Hazardous Weather Conditions

11NM S Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NW wind 26 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Sunny early, then becoming partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 7 ft.

      NW 28kt
      7ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 23 to 28 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft.

      NW 28kt⇓
      8-9ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 8 to 13 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

      ⇑WNW 25kt
      6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      WNW 25kt⇓
      6-8ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WSW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming WNW 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑WNW 19kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 18 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

      NW 23kt
      6ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 16 to 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.

      WNW 25kt
      6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNW wind 21 to 26 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.

      NNW 26kt⇓
      6-7ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 8 to 14 kt becoming WNW in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      4-5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT May 2, 2024
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT May 2, 2024-6pm PDT May 9, 2024

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
NW wind 26 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Sunny early, then becoming partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 7 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 23 to 28 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 8 to 13 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Saturday
WSW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming WNW 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 18 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 16 to 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.
Sunday Night
NNW wind 21 to 26 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.
Monday
N wind 8 to 14 kt becoming WNW in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 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: 36.79°N 122.02°W
Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT May 2, 2024
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT May 2, 2024-6pm PDT May 9, 2024
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