Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes
Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 232 PM PST Mon Jan 12 2026 | |
| Tonight: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Tue: NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Tue Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Wed: NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 16 seconds. Thu: E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Thu Night: NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Fri: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Fri Night: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Sat: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Sat Night: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) | |
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