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17NM SSE Big Sur CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      9ft

    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      9ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 6kt
      6-8ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 9kt
      6-7ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind 5 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 12kt
      5-6ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 7kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 9kt⇓
      5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:56 pm PDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Overnight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Columbus Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NW wind 5 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 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: 8:56 pm PDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
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