Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 10kt⇓
      1-2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑WNW 11kt
      1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt⇓
      1-2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑NNW 11kt
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NNW 16kt⇓
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 8kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 8kt⇓
      1-2ft

    • Saturday

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

      ⇑W 6kt
      1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:W wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 6kt⇓
      1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:16 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Tonight
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
W wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.96°N 121.94°W
Last Update: 2:16 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
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