Tropical Depression in the Gulf; Severe Thunderstorms Monday

Tropical Depression Two is expected to gradually strengthen and could bring tropical storm conditions to the Florida Panhandle beginning late Monday. Areas of flash flooding will be possible through Thursday along the eastern and central Gulf Coast. Severe thunderstorms will develop and move along a cold front crossing the Upper Midwest Monday, and through the Ohio Valley/Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday. 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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Tonight
Light Wind
2ft
Monday
⇑WSW 7kt
2ft
Monday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Tuesday
⇑W 7kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
W 6kt⇓
2ft
Wednesday
⇑W 9kt
2ft
Wednesday Night
WSW 6kt⇓
2ft
Thursday
⇑W 8kt
2ft
Thursday Night
W 8kt⇓
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Jul 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm PDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday 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 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Patchy fog after 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 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.