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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. 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.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before noon. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 10kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

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

      NW 13kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 19kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 18kt
      3-5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 7 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NW 16kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:52 am PDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. 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.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before noon. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NW wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 11 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 7 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 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: 11:52 am PDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 30, 2026
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