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Hazardous Weather Conditions

8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 11 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 20kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 7 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds building to at 18 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑NW 19kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 16kt
      5-6ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind 6 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 15kt
      5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 20kt
      6ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 15 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 21kt
      5-6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 22kt
      6-7ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 8 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      5-7ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 16kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:25 pm PDT Jun 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Jun 3, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
NW wind 11 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 7 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds building to at 18 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
NW wind 6 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 15 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 8 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 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: 1:25 pm PDT Jun 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Jun 3, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 10, 2026
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