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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

17NM SSE Big Sur CA

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
Light Wind
5ft
Tonight
Light Wind
5ft
Tuesday
⇑NW 10kt
4ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 14kt
4ft
Wednesday
⇑NW 22kt
7ft
Wednesday Night
NW 24kt
8ft
Thursday
NW 14kt
7-8ft
Thursday Night
NNW 20kt
6-7ft
Friday
NW 18kt
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT May 11, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy dense fog between 11pm and 2am, then Patchy dense fog between 3am and 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 17 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 18 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 9 to 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 17 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

NW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.