Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week
Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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: 239 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026 |  |
Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Sat: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Sun: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Mon: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Tue: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wed: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540) | |
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