National Weather Service Forecast for: Santa Cruz, CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Updated: Fri, 05-Jun-2026 4:21am PDT

Santa Cruz
 
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Tuesday

Tuesday: Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
Hi 79 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 72 °F Lo 47 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 49 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 71 °F

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 5 at 5:49AM PDT until June 6 at 9:00AM PDT
 

Today
 
Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
 
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
 
A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
 
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
 
Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Santa Cruz, CA.