Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

6NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
Light Wind
1ft
Tonight
Light Wind
1ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
2ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Thursday
SW 7kt
2ft
Thursday Night
WSW 6kt⇓
2ft
Friday
⇑SSW 6kt
1ft
Friday Night
WSW 6kt⇓
2ft
Saturday
Light Wind
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:46 am PDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog between 8pm and 2am, then Patchy fog after 3am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 7am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SW wind 5 to 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 8am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*Notices:

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.
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.