Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:N wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 9kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday

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

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 10kt⇓
      3ft

    • Veterans Day

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

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

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

      Light Wind
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSW 8kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SSW wind 10 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of rain after 10pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming WNW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SSW 17kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SSW 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 6 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming WNW. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SSW 30kt
      4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SW wind 8 to 17 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 6 ft and WNW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      SW 17kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:26 pm PST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Nov 9, 2026-6pm PST Nov 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

Overnight
N wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Veterans Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
SSW wind 10 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of rain after 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming WNW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SSW 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming WNW. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
SW wind 8 to 17 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and WNW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

*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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Point Forecast: 36.96°N 121.94°W
Last Update: 10:26 pm PST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PST Nov 9, 2026-6pm PST Nov 16, 2026
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