Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Thursday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very hail and damaging winds are possible from parts of the northern High Plains into lower elevations of the northern and central Plains Thursday afternoon into night. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Thursday
⇑W 9kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
SSE 6kt⇓
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
⇑WSW 7kt
3ft
Friday Night
WSW 6kt⇓
3ft
Saturday
⇑W 17kt
3ft
Saturday Night
NW 18kt⇓
3-4ft
Sunday
⇑W 11kt
3ft
Sunday Night
W 10kt⇓
2-3ft
Monday
⇑W 10kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT Jun 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Jun 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 13 to 18 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.