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Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, thunderstorms, and coastal impacts to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Typhoon conditions are likely over CNMI and tropical storm conditions over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

2NM SE Santa Cruz CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:W wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      W 15kt
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NW 14kt⇓
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑WNW 13kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      WNW 18kt⇓
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NNW 18kt⇓
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 8kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 9kt⇓
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 6kt
      1-2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:16 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON

This Afternoon
W wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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: 36.95°N 122°W
Last Update: 2:16 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
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