Arctic Air for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic; Increase Moisture for Pacific Northwest; Active Pattern for Hawaii

An arctic cold front will impact the Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Snow showers and squalls will accompany this system with increasing winds and falling temperatures. Damaging wind gusts may result in tree damage and power outages. Meanwhile, moisture returns for the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii this weekend with both coverage and intensity of rainfall and higher elevation snows. Read More >

6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 9am.  Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 11pm.  Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 9am.  Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 10pm.   Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 6kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      1-2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:23 am PST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Feb 7, 2026-6pm PST Feb 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY...

Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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: 36.97°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 1:23 am PST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Feb 7, 2026-6pm PST Feb 13, 2026
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