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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:ESE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ESE 8kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSE wind around 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SSW 7kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 6kt⇓
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 7kt⇓
      3ft

    • Saturday

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

      ⇑WNW 7kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 10kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:27 pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
ESE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
SSE wind around 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 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: 11:27 pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
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