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8NM SE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑WSW 8kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 3am.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am.  Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 4am.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 8kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am, then Patchy fog after 3am.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 8kt⇓
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Areas of fog before 11am.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 10kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SW 10kt
      3ft

    • Juneteenth

      Juneteenth:SW wind 5 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SW 12kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:27 am PDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 3am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am, then Patchy fog after 3am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Areas of fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
SW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Juneteenth
SW wind 5 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.9°N 121.9°W
Last Update: 11:27 am PDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 21, 2026
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