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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am, then Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 11kt
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 9kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt⇓
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt⇓
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 7kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after midnight. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:26 pm PDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am, then Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after midnight. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*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: 11:26 pm PDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 27, 2026
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