Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest
A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 833 PM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026 |  |
Tonight: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Sat: E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sun: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Mon: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Tue: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Tue Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540) | |
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