Significant Coastal Impacts to the Eastern Seaboard; Hurricane Nolo to Impact Hawaii

A Nor'easter will bring significant coastal impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and New England into Monday. Moderate to major coastal flooding, heavy rain, strong winds and high surf expected. Hurricane Nolo is expected to remain south of the Big Island of Hawaii. However, strong winds, damaging waves, and heavy rainfall may bring significant, life-threatening flooding and mudslides through the weekend. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
⇑W 12kt
2ft
Tonight
NE 6kt⇓
2ft
Sunday
⇑W 16kt
2ft
Sunday Night
NW 16kt
2ft
Monday
⇑W 8kt
2ft
Monday Night
WNW 8kt⇓
2ft
Tuesday
Light Wind
2ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:21 am PDT Sep 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PDT Sep 26, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

NE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 6 to 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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.