Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

2NM SE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NNE 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNE wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNE 9kt
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 16 seconds  decreasing to  at 13 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Veterans Day

      Veterans Day:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming SSW 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain likely.   Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SSW 18kt
      1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:09 am PST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4am PST Nov 8, 2025-6pm PST Nov 14, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Saturday
NNE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 16 seconds decreasing to at 13 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Veterans Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
SE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming SSW 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 3 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: 36.95°N 122°W
Last Update: 1:09 am PST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4am PST Nov 8, 2025-6pm PST Nov 14, 2025
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