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Panther Beach conditions
Weather, wind and available nearby ocean forecasts for Panther Beach. Model forecasts are separate from station observations.
- Coordinates
- 36.9909869, -122.1693908
Forecast sources and coverage
Times use America/Los_Angeles. Weather: available; marine forecast: unavailable. Regional model values are separate from station observations.
Forecast for Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor, 15.2 km from Panther Beach. Local conditions can differ.
Weather fetched 2026-11-06T12:07:30.596Z.
Complete hourly weather forecast
| Time | Air °C | Wind km/h | Gust | Wind from ° | Rain mm | Rain % | Pressure hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 12:00 a.m. PST | 11.6 | 7.1 | 12.2 km/h | 44.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.8 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 a.m. PST | 10.9 | 5.8 | No gust | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.4 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 a.m. PST | 9.7 | 7.9 | 9.7 km/h | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.2 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 a.m. PST | 10.2 | 6.8 | 7.6 km/h | 56.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.5 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 a.m. PST | 11.2 | 7.6 | No gust | 36.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 a.m. PST | 11.4 | 7.9 | No gust | 24.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.3 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 a.m. PST | 11.8 | 7.2 | No gust | 29.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.5 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 a.m. PST | 12.2 | 7.2 | 11.2 km/h | 26.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.6 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 a.m. PST | 14.8 | 6.1 | 7.9 km/h | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1021.0 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 a.m. PST | 17.6 | 2.2 | 5.8 km/h | 239.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1021.0 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. PST | 18.9 | 4.3 | No gust | 213.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1021.1 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 a.m. PST | 20.0 | 9.0 | 12.2 km/h | 214.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.8 |
| Nov 6, 12:00 p.m. PST | 21.0 | 13.0 | No gust | 219.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1020.1 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 p.m. PST | 21.8 | 19.1 | No gust | 221.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.0 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. PST | 22.4 | 24.1 | No gust | 228.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 p.m. PST | 22.6 | 25.2 | No gust | 232.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. PST | 21.5 | 22.0 | No gust | 195.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 p.m. PST | 18.6 | 17.3 | No gust | 127.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.9 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 p.m. PST | 16.5 | 11.5 | No gust | 85.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 p.m. PST | 15.0 | 9.7 | 11.5 km/h | 60.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 p.m. PST | 13.9 | 9.4 | No gust | 41.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 p.m. PST | 13.4 | 9.0 | No gust | 26.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 p.m. PST | 13.4 | 8.6 | No gust | 18.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.6 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 p.m. PST | 14.1 | 7.9 | 9.7 km/h | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.5 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 a.m. PST | 14.5 | 6.8 | 8.6 km/h | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.3 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 a.m. PST | 14.8 | 6.5 | No gust | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 a.m. PST | 14.7 | 6.1 | No gust | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.0 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 a.m. PST | 14.9 | 5.8 | 6.5 km/h | 28.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.7 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 a.m. PST | 14.9 | 6.1 | 6.8 km/h | 57.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.6 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 a.m. PST | 14.5 | 6.5 | No gust | 63.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.7 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 a.m. PST | 14.3 | 7.2 | No gust | 53.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.8 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 a.m. PST | 14.4 | 7.6 | No gust | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.1 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 a.m. PST | 17.0 | 6.8 | 7.2 km/h | 357.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.6 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 a.m. PST | 19.6 | 2.9 | No gust | 278.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.9 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. PST | 20.7 | 7.2 | No gust | 238.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.1 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 a.m. PST | 21.3 | 9.4 | No gust | 221.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.9 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. PST | 22.0 | 10.8 | 12.6 km/h | 220.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.3 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. PST | 22.1 | 17.6 | 19.1 km/h | 234.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.7 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 p.m. PST | 22.0 | 19.1 | No gust | 238.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.5 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. PST | 21.2 | 28.8 | No gust | 251.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.7 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 p.m. PST | 20.2 | 27.4 | No gust | 276.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.8 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 p.m. PST | 18.3 | 18.7 | No gust | 349.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1017.9 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 p.m. PST | 16.6 | 15.5 | No gust | 83.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.4 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 p.m. PST | 15.2 | 12.2 | 15.5 km/h | 75.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1018.9 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 p.m. PST | 14.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 km/h | 47.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.2 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 p.m. PST | 13.1 | 10.1 | 13.1 km/h | 36.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.4 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 p.m. PST | 12.7 | 14.0 | No gust | 18.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.8 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 p.m. PST | 12.4 | 10.4 | No gust | 31.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1019.9 |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-06
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9413745; locationName: Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay; distanceKm: 14.01688785824667; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Los_Angeles. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. PST | Nov 6, 12:00 p.m. PST | 6.5 | Good | 2.3 | 4.9 | 6.6 kn | 0.0 | complete | |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. PST | Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. PST | 9.1 | Excellent | 13.0 | 13.6 | No gust | 0.0 | complete |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 01:27 a.m. PST | low | 0.4 |
| Nov 6, 07:54 a.m. PST | high | 1.7 |
| Nov 6, 02:37 p.m. PST | low | 0.1 |
| Nov 6, 08:52 p.m. PST | high | 1.2 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 08:50 p.m. PST | Nov 6, 05:06 a.m. PST | complete | none | partial |
| Nov 6, 10:27 a.m. PST | Nov 6, 08:09 p.m. PST | complete | available | complete |
| Nov 6, 09:37 p.m. PST | Nov 7, 05:19 a.m. PST | complete | none | complete |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-07
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9413745; locationName: Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay; distanceKm: 14.01688785824667; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Los_Angeles. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. PST | Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. PST | 6.3 | Good | 3.9 | 5.1 | No gust | 0.0 | complete | |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. PST | Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. PST | 8.8 | Excellent | 9.5 | 10.3 | No gust | 0.0 | complete |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 02:01 a.m. PST | low | 0.5 |
| Nov 7, 08:22 a.m. PST | high | 1.7 |
| Nov 7, 03:19 p.m. PST | low | -0.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:46 p.m. PST | high | 1.2 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 10:20 a.m. PST | Nov 7, 05:26 a.m. PST | complete | none | complete |