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6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 14 to 19 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. Rain, mainly before 3pm.   Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      SW 19kt
      4ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 4am.   Mixed swell...W 10 ft at 17 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds  building to  at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 7kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain before 7am.   Mixed swell...WNW 11 to 12 ft at 18 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 10 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4-5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ESE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. A chance of rain after 10am.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      S 11kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SW 11kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt
      4ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 6 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 9kt
      4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 7kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:26 am PST Nov 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PST Nov 13, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

Today
S wind 14 to 19 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 kt. Rain, mainly before 3pm. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mixed swell...W 10 ft at 17 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds building to at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain before 7am. Mixed swell...WNW 11 to 12 ft at 18 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 10 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
ESE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. A chance of rain after 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
NW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
N wind 6 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and S 1 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.97°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 10:26 am PST Nov 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PST Nov 13, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
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