Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day	Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Wed Sep 2	Sunny/Wind Close Hourly	79º / 62º	2%	WNW 23 mph	53%
3pm	Sunny	78º	1%	WNW 18 mph	47%
4pm	Sunny/Wind	77º	1%	WNW 20 mph	50%
5pm	Sunny/Wind	75º	1%	WNW 22 mph	56%
6pm	Sunny/Wind	72º	2%	WNW 24 mph	64%
7pm	Sunny/Wind	70º	2%	WNW 23 mph	70%
8pm	Clear/Wind	69º	2%	WNW 23 mph	72%
9pm	Clear/Wind	68º	3%	WNW 24 mph	72%
10pm	Clear/Wind	66º	6%	WNW 23 mph	73%
11pm	Clear/Wind	66º	6%	WNW 22 mph	73%
Thu Sep 3	Sunny View Hourly	77º / 63º	6%	WNW 18 mph	63%
12am	Clear/Wind	65º	6%	WNW 21 mph	74%
1am	Clear/Wind	64º	6%	WNW 21 mph	74%
2am	Clear/Wind	64º	6%	WNW 20 mph	75%
3am	Clear	64º	5%	WNW 19 mph	73%
4am	Clear	64º	5%	WNW 18 mph	72%
5am	Clear	63º	5%	WNW 18 mph	74%
6am	Mostly Clear	63º	6%	WNW 18 mph	75%
7am	Sunny	63º	6%	WNW 16 mph	77%
8am	Sunny	65º	5%	WNW 16 mph	73%
9am	Sunny	68º	4%	NW 14 mph	68%
10am	Sunny	70º	3%	NW 12 mph	64%
11am	Sunny	72º	2%	NW 12 mph	61%
12pm	Sunny	73º	2%	WNW 12 mph	59%
1pm	Sunny	74º	2%	WNW 13 mph	57%
2pm	Sunny	75º	2%	WNW 14 mph	55%
3pm	Sunny	74º	2%	WNW 15 mph	57%
4pm	Sunny	73º	2%	WNW 16 mph	58%
5pm	Sunny	72º	2%	WNW 17 mph	60%
6pm	Sunny	69º	3%	WNW 18 mph	65%
7pm	Sunny	67º	5%	WNW 18 mph	72%
8pm	Clear	66º	5%	WNW 19 mph	73%
9pm	Clear	66º	5%	WNW 19 mph	72%
10pm	Clear	65º	5%	WNW 19 mph	72%
11pm	Mostly Clear	65º	5%	WNW 18 mph	70%
Fri Sep 4	Sunny View Hourly	76º / 62º	7%	NW 13 mph	65%
12am	Mostly Clear	65º	5%	WNW 18 mph	70%
1am	Mostly Clear	65º	5%	WNW 16 mph	70%
2am	Mostly Clear	65º	6%	WNW 16 mph	72%
3am	Mostly Clear	64º	7%	NW 14 mph	76%
4am	Clear	65º	7%	NW 14 mph	76%
5am	Clear	65º	8%	NW 13 mph	78%
6am	Clear	65º	8%	NW 13 mph	78%
7am	Mostly Sunny	64º	7%	NW 11 mph	79%
8am	Mostly Sunny	67º	6%	NW 8 mph	75%
9am	Mostly Sunny	69º	5%	NNW 7 mph	70%
10am	Partly Cloudy	71º	3%	NNW 6 mph	68%
11am	Mostly Sunny	72º	3%	NW 6 mph	65%
12pm	Mostly Sunny	73º	2%	NW 6 mph	63%
1pm	Sunny	74º	2%	NW 7 mph	61%
2pm	Sunny	75º	2%	WNW 9 mph	59%
Sat Sep 5	Sunny	77º / 65º	5%	NW 12 mph	61%
Sun Sep 6	PM Showers	77º / 65º	38%	WNW 11 mph	65%
Mon Sep 7	Mostly Sunny	78º / 66º	12%	WNW 12 mph	64%
Tue Sep 8	Partly Cloudy	76º / 66º	17%	WNW 13 mph	69%
Wed Sep 9	Partly Cloudy	75º / 65º	22%	WNW 16 mph	68%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, CA

Today

High : 71ºF
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 1 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

Low : 62ºF
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

High : 70ºF
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

Low : 63ºF
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

High : 71ºF
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

Low : 63ºF
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

High : 73ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

Low : 66ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

High : 75ºF
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Current Weather Conditions In Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, CA

As Of: 1 minute ago

Temperature: 78ºF
Feels Like: 80ºF

Wind Speed: 18mph
Direction: 0º (WNW)
Gusts: 22mph

Cloud Cover: Sunny
Visibility: 10mi

Pressure: 29.98"
Humidity: 47%
Dew Point: 0ºF

The weather right now in Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, CA is Sunny. The current temperature is 78°F, and the expected high and low for today, Wednesday, September 2, 2026, are 79° high temperature and 62°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 18 miles per hour, and coming from the West Northwest. The wind is gusting to 22 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 80° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 47 percent, and air pressure at 29.98 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).