Davenport, California Weather
Davenport, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Davenport, Santa Cruz County.
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About Davenport, California
Davenport unfolds along a rugged coastline where the Pacific Ocean relentlessly sculpts the shore with a raw, untamed beauty. It lies 9.3 miles west-north-west of Santa Cruz, CA (from Santa Cruz, CA: bearing 286°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-west of Ben Lomond. The land here is a study in contrasts: rolling hills, often cloaked in a soft, golden-green hue of coastal grasses, descend sharply towards dramatic cliffs that plunge into the churning, sapphire depths of the ocean. The air, perpetually kissed by salt spray, carries the bracing scent of kelp and damp earth, a constant reminder of the immense, unseen power of the sea just beyond the land's edge. Here, the sky often wears a veil of mist, softening the edges of the world and lending a certain hushed reverence to the landscape, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, bleeding hues of rose and amber across the horizon. This stretch of coast, for generations, has been a place of both sustenance and quiet resilience, its economy historically tied to the bounty of the sea and the fertile earth. Ranching and agriculture have long been the bedrock of Davenport, with fields of artichokes and Brussels sprouts stretching inland, their neat rows a stark counterpoint to the wildness of the shoreline. Evidence of its past lingers in the weathered barns and the faint, lingering scent of diesel from the agricultural machinery that still hums through the countryside. The sense of community here is palpable, a quiet understanding forged by shared weather patterns and the enduring presence of the ocean, a constant, powerful neighbor shaping the lives and rhythms of Davenport.
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| Location | Davenport, Santa Cruz County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.011616°N, 122.191913°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95017 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Davenport, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Davenport, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Davenport includes coordinates 37.011616°N, 122.191913°W, situated in Santa Cruz County. ZIP code 95017. Telephone area code: 408, 669. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
