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6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 7kt⇓
      2-3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNE wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNE 6kt
      2ft

    • Veterans Day

      Veterans Day:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 6kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:01 am PST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Nov 9, 2026-6pm PST Nov 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NNE wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Veterans Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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: 36.97°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 7:01 am PST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Nov 9, 2026-6pm PST Nov 15, 2026
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