Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West
Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. 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: 207 AM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 |  |
Today: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. Tonight: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Mon: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tue: NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Wed: N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Thu: SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Thu Night: S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540) | |
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