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Hazardous Weather Conditions

17NM SSE Big Sur CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑NW 15kt
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 19kt
      7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 18kt
      6-7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 5 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 14kt
      6ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      7ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:27 pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am PDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Monday
NW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 5 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 36.02°N 121.68°W
Last Update: 11:27 pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am PDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 24, 2026
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