Area Weather Resources
Goinoff
Links to various weather condition sites for the Monterey Bay Sanctuary and San Francisco bay areas.
Dynamic Surface Winds map for Central California Coast
From the Dept of Metrology NPS in Monterey
Cloud Cover Data for the San Francisco Area
From the Naval Research Laboratory
AccuWeather
Links directly to the Santa Cruz weather forecast
weather.com
Links directly to the Coastal Waters Forecast for the Monterey Bay
Restaurants
Ristoranté Italiano
Italian Restaurant - An ambience and taste of Italy
555 Soquel Avenue • Santa Cruz
The Hindquarter Bar & Grille
American dining - As our name implies, we've made our reputation serving up the finest beef around...
303 Soquel Avenue • Santa Cruz
Sestri Restaurant & Bar
...where rustic cooking blends Old World elegance, Santa Cruz local seafood and vegetables, and imaginative Italian flavors.
655 Capitola Road • Santa Cruz
Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
Dockside dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
616 Atlantic Avenue • Santa Cruz
Services
Chardonnay Charters
Sailing Charters - Sailing aboard the Chardonnay II is a true Santa Cruz experience....
Park Place Excursions
Power Boat Charters - The Monterey Bay’s premier charter service. Departing out of Santa Cruz.
Kayak Connection
Kayak Rental, tours and instruction - Kayak Connection offers sea kayaking rental, tours and instruction.
Surfcity Catamarans
Santa Cruz Catamaran Dealer - Surf City Catamarans is a full service Catamaran dealership.
Lohmann Boat Covers
Boat Covers - Custom made boatcovers for one-off and one-design sail and power boats.
Places of Interest
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
The admission: free
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, California's only seaside amusement park, celebrates “100 Years and Millions of Memories” with special Centennial events in addition to oceanfront thrill rides. Don't miss this truly unique California experience.
For lodging information, go to santacruzmotels.com
Santa Cruz Harbor
Information on features, amenities and activities of the Santa Cruz Harbor
Santa Cruz County Tourist Information
Information on places of interest and local events
Long Marine Lab
Visit a working marine laboratory. Exhibit halls, aquarium, touch tanks, tours to marine mammal research overlook, Ocean Discovery Shop, and unsurpassed vistas of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
here are always new reasons to visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium—special events, exciting exhibits, new animals and family activities. Located on Monterey's historic Cannery Row, right on the edge of beautiful Monterey Bay and just minutes from Carmel and Pebble Beach.