National Weather Service Forecast for: Santa Cruz CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Updated: 1:26 am PDT Jun 22, 2026
 
Overnight

Overnight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Patchy Dense
Fog
Monday

Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday

Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday

Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Thursday

Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Areas Fog
then Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly Clear

Lo 54 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 56 °F

Beach Hazards Statement
 

Overnight
 
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Monday
 
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
 
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
 
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
 
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
 
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
 
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
 
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
 
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Santa Cruz CA.