| NWS Forecast for: 2NM SE Santa Cruz CA Pacific Ocean Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 1:41 am PDT Jul 18, 2026 | |
| Today: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. Tonight: ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am, then Patchy fog after 4am. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Sunday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 16 seconds becoming WSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Sunday Night: WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Monday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Monday Night: WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Tuesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and S 3 ft. 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 midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Wednesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less. | |
| Marine Point Forecast: 36.95°N 122°W Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point | |
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