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Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind around 7 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 7kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 1pm. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 6kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 16kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:26 am PDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
WNW wind around 7 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 9pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 1pm. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NW wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 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: 37.01°N 122.21°W
Last Update: 11:26 am PDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 29, 2026
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