Santa Cruz (Monterey Bay), CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day	Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Fri Sep 18	Cloudy	-º / 55º	15%	NE 3 mph	88%
Sat Sep 19	AM Clouds/PM Sun View Hourly	74º / 56º	19%	SSW 8 mph	79%
3am	Cloudy	60º	15%	N 4 mph	86%
4am	Cloudy	60º	15%	NNE 3 mph	87%
5am	Cloudy	58º	15%	NE 3 mph	88%
6am	Foggy	57º	15%	ENE 2 mph	94%
7am	Foggy	56º	15%	ENE 2 mph	96%
8am	Cloudy	57º	15%	E 2 mph	96%
9am	Cloudy	58º	16%	ESE 2 mph	95%
10am	Cloudy	59º	20%	S 2 mph	90%
11am	Mostly Cloudy	61º	5%	SSW 3 mph	85%
12pm	Partly Cloudy	63º	3%	SSW 6 mph	80%
1pm	Mostly Sunny	66º	2%	SW 7 mph	75%
2pm	Mostly Sunny	69º	2%	SW 8 mph	68%
3pm	Sunny	71º	1%	SW 7 mph	65%
4pm	Sunny	72º	1%	SW 7 mph	64%
5pm	Mostly Sunny	71º	1%	SW 7 mph	65%
6pm	Partly Cloudy	69º	2%	S 6 mph	69%
7pm	Mostly Cloudy	66º	5%	SE 6 mph	76%
8pm	Partly Cloudy	63º	6%	ESE 5 mph	84%
9pm	Cloudy	62º	8%	ESE 4 mph	87%
10pm	Cloudy	61º	8%	ESE 3 mph	88%
11pm	Mostly Cloudy	60º	8%	E 2 mph	90%
Sun Sep 20	Cloudy View Hourly	69º / 56º	9%	SW 8 mph	80%
12am	Cloudy	60º	9%	E 2 mph	90%
1am	Cloudy	59º	8%	ENE 2 mph	90%
2am	Cloudy	59º	9%	W 2 mph	91%
3am	Cloudy	58º	9%	N 2 mph	91%
4am	Cloudy	58º	9%	NE 2 mph	93%
5am	Mostly Cloudy	58º	9%	NE 2 mph	92%
6am	Cloudy	57º	9%	NE 2 mph	92%
7am	Cloudy	57º	9%	NE 2 mph	93%
8am	Cloudy	57º	8%	E 1 mph	92%
9am	Cloudy	59º	7%	SSE 2 mph	90%
10am	Cloudy	60º	6%	SSW 3 mph	88%
11am	Cloudy	61º	5%	SW 4 mph	85%
12pm	Mostly Cloudy	63º	4%	SW 6 mph	81%
1pm	Cloudy	64º	2%	WSW 6 mph	77%
2pm	Cloudy	66º	2%	WSW 7 mph	72%
3pm	Cloudy	67º	1%	W 7 mph	70%
4pm	Mostly Cloudy	67º	2%	WSW 8 mph	70%
5pm	Mostly Cloudy	68º	2%	WSW 7 mph	69%
6pm	Mostly Cloudy	67º	2%	WSW 7 mph	72%
7pm	Mostly Cloudy	64º	5%	WSW 6 mph	78%
8pm	Mostly Cloudy	62º	6%	NNW 5 mph	82%
9pm	Partly Cloudy	61º	7%	NNE 4 mph	84%
10pm	Partly Cloudy	60º	8%	NE 3 mph	87%
11pm	Partly Cloudy	59º	8%	NNE 3 mph	88%
Mon Sep 21	AM Clouds/PM Sun View Hourly	65º / 55º	21%	WSW 9 mph	83%
12am	Partly Cloudy	59º	8%	N 3 mph	88%
1am	Partly Cloudy	59º	8%	N 3 mph	89%
2am	Mostly Cloudy	59º	9%	NW 3 mph	88%
Tue Sep 22	AM Clouds/PM Sun	66º / 56º	22%	SW 8 mph	83%
Wed Sep 23	Mostly Sunny	74º / 60º	20%	SW 7 mph	74%
Thu Sep 24	Partly Cloudy	73º / 58º	3%	WSW 8 mph	66%
Fri Sep 25	Partly Cloudy	68º / 56º	5%	WSW 8 mph	76%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Santa Cruz (Monterey Bay), CA

Overnight

Low : 57ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

High : 64ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

Low : 57ºF
ENE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

High : 63ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Low : 56ºF
NW wind 6 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday

High : 62ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Low : 56ºF
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

High : 66ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Low : 56ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Current Weather Conditions In Santa Cruz (Monterey Bay), CA

As Of: 52 seconds ago

Temperature: 60ºF
Feels Like: 60ºF

Wind Speed: 4mph
Direction: 0º (N)
Gusts: 4mph

Cloud Cover: Cloudy
Visibility: 10mi

Pressure: 30.03"
Humidity: 86%
Dew Point: 0ºF

The weather right now in Santa Cruz (Monterey Bay), CA is Cloudy. The current temperature is 60°F, and the expected high and low for today, Saturday, September 19, 2026, are -° high temperature and 55°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 4 miles per hour, and coming from the North. The wind is gusting to 4 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 60° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 86 percent, and air pressure at 30.03 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).