4NM E Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming NE 5 to 10 km/h after midnight. Partly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      WNW 18km/h⇓
      1m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Independence Day

      Independence Day:SE wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming W 19 to 24 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. WNW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      ⇑W 24km/h
      < 1m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Mostly clear. WNW swell 1 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      NW 23km/h⇓
      < 1m

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming W 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      ⇑W 21km/h
      < 1m

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:W wind 9 to 14 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h after midnight. Patchy fog after 4am.  WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      W 14km/h⇓
      1m

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming WSW 19 to 24 km/h in the morning. Patchy fog before 11am.  WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      ⇑WSW 24km/h
      < 1m

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WSW wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Patchy fog after 2am.  W swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      WSW 23km/h⇓
      1m

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming SW 9 to 14 km/h in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am.  WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      ⇑SW 14km/h
      1m

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SW wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h in the evening. Patchy fog after 11pm.  W swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.

      SW 13km/h⇓
      < 1m


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:32 pm PDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 10, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

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

Tonight
WNW wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming NE 5 to 10 km/h after midnight. Partly cloudy. WNW swell 1 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Independence Day
SE wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming W 19 to 24 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. WNW swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Friday Night
NW wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Mostly clear. WNW swell 1 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming W 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Sunny. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Saturday Night
W wind 9 to 14 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h after midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Sunday
E wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming WSW 19 to 24 km/h in the morning. Patchy fog before 11am. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Sunday Night
WSW wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Patchy fog after 2am. W swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming SW 9 to 14 km/h in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 11am. WNW swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Monday Night
SW wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h in the evening. Patchy fog after 11pm. W swell 1 ft. Wind waves 1 m 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: 1:32 pm PDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm PDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 10, 2025
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