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8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind around 6 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 6kt
      2ft

    • Thanksgiving Day

      Thanksgiving Day:NW wind 5 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds building to at 13 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 10kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind 12 to 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 19kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 7 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 12kt
      4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 8kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 7 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 9kt
      3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 6 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 10kt
      5ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 9kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:57 pm PST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Nov 26, 2025-6pm PST Dec 3, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
WNW wind around 6 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thanksgiving Day
NW wind 5 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds building to at 13 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
NW wind 12 to 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 7 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 7 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 6 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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: 8:57 pm PST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Nov 26, 2025-6pm PST Dec 3, 2025
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