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7NM S Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds building to at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑WSW 9kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 6kt⇓
      4ft

    • Sunday

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

      ⇑SW 7kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

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

      WSW 8kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 7kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

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

      SW 8kt⇓
      3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 9kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SSW 10kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:59 pm PDT Jul 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Jul 11, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds building to at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*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: 36.86°N 122.03°W
Last Update: 4:59 pm PDT Jul 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Jul 11, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2025
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