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8NM WNW Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑NW 13kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds  decreasing to  at 11 seconds . Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 11kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 13kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNW wind 7 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 11kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 9 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 11 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 8 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 16kt
      5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 9kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026

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Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to at 11 seconds . Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
NNW wind 7 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 9 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind 11 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 8 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 5 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: 1:26 am PDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
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