Point Forecast: 2NM SE Santa Cruz CA  36.95N 122W (Elev. 0 ft)	Last Update: 1:25 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026

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Weather Elements Weather/Precipitation Marine Weather Temperature (°F) Dewpoint (°F) Wind Chill (°F) Surface Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Sky Cover (%) Precipitation Potential (%) Relative Humidity (%) Rain Thunder Snow Freezing Rain Sleet Freezing Spray Fog Swell Period Swell Hgt/Dir Swell 2 Period Swell 2 Hgt/Dir Wind Wave Height Significant Wave Height Freezing Spray

48-Hour Period Starting: 6pm Thu, Mar 12 20267pm Thu, Mar 12 20268pm Thu, Mar 12 20269pm Thu, Mar 12 202610pm Thu, Mar 12 202611pm Thu, Mar 12 202612am Fri, Mar 13 20261am Fri, Mar 13 20262am Fri, Mar 13 20263am Fri, Mar 13 20264am Fri, Mar 13 20265am Fri, Mar 13 20266am Fri, Mar 13 20267am Fri, Mar 13 20268am Fri, Mar 13 20269am Fri, Mar 13 202610am Fri, Mar 13 202611am Fri, Mar 13 202612pm Fri, Mar 13 20261pm Fri, Mar 13 20262pm Fri, Mar 13 20263pm Fri, Mar 13 20264pm Fri, Mar 13 20265pm Fri, Mar 13 20266pm Fri, Mar 13 20267pm Fri, Mar 13 20268pm Fri, Mar 13 20269pm Fri, Mar 13 202610pm Fri, Mar 13 202611pm Fri, Mar 13 202612am Sat, Mar 14 20261am Sat, Mar 14 20262am Sat, Mar 14 20263am Sat, Mar 14 20264am Sat, Mar 14 20265am Sat, Mar 14 20266am Sat, Mar 14 20267am Sat, Mar 14 20268am Sat, Mar 14 20269am Sat, Mar 14 202610am Sat, Mar 14 202611am Sat, Mar 14 202612pm Sat, Mar 14 20261pm Sat, Mar 14 20262pm Sat, Mar 14 20263pm Sat, Mar 14 20264pm Sat, Mar 14 20265pm Sat, Mar 14 20266pm Sat, Mar 14 20267pm Sat, Mar 14 20268pm Sat, Mar 14 20269pm Sat, Mar 14 202610pm Sat, Mar 14 202611pm Sat, Mar 14 202612am Sun, Mar 15 20261am Sun, Mar 15 20262am Sun, Mar 15 20263am Sun, Mar 15 20264am Sun, Mar 15 20265am Sun, Mar 15 20266am Sun, Mar 15 20267am Sun, Mar 15 20268am Sun, Mar 15 20269am Sun, Mar 15 202610am Sun, Mar 15 202611am Sun, Mar 15 202612pm Sun, Mar 15 20261pm Sun, Mar 15 20262pm Sun, Mar 15 20263pm Sun, Mar 15 20264pm Sun, Mar 15 20265pm Sun, Mar 15 20266pm Sun, Mar 15 20267pm Sun, Mar 15 20268pm Sun, Mar 15 20269pm Sun, Mar 15 202610pm Sun, Mar 15 202611pm Sun, Mar 15 202612am Mon, Mar 16 20261am Mon, Mar 16 20262am Mon, Mar 16 20263am Mon, Mar 16 20264am Mon, Mar 16 20265am Mon, Mar 16 20266am Mon, Mar 16 20267am Mon, Mar 16 20268am Mon, Mar 16 20269am Mon, Mar 16 202610am Mon, Mar 16 202611am Mon, Mar 16 202612pm Mon, Mar 16 20261pm Mon, Mar 16 20262pm Mon, Mar 16 20263pm Mon, Mar 16 20264pm Mon, Mar 16 20265pm Mon, Mar 16 20266pm Mon, Mar 16 20267pm Mon, Mar 16 20268pm Mon, Mar 16 20269pm Mon, Mar 16 202610pm Mon, Mar 16 202611pm Mon, Mar 16 202612am Tue, Mar 17 20261am Tue, Mar 17 20262am Tue, Mar 17 20263am Tue, Mar 17 20264am Tue, Mar 17 20265am Tue, Mar 17 2026

Date	03/12						03/13
Hour (PDT)	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Surface Wind (kt)	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	5	5	7	7	7
Wind Dir	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	NW
Gust
Significant Wave Height (ft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height (ft)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Swell Dir	300	300	300	300	300	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	300
Swell Period (sec)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell 2 Height (ft)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell 2 Dir	180	180	180	180	180	220	220	220	220	220	220	210	210	210	210	210	210	200	200	200	200	200	200	200
Swell 2 Period (sec)	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	14
Wind Wave Height (ft)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Date							03/14
Hour (PDT)	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Surface Wind (kt)	7	6	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	6	6	6	8
Wind Dir	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW
Gust
Significant Wave Height (ft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height (ft)	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Swell Dir	300	300	300	300	300	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	290	300	300	300	300	300	300	280
Swell Period (sec)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell 2 Height (ft)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Swell 2 Dir	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200
Swell 2 Period (sec)	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14
Wind Wave Height (ft)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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