Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

17NM SSE Big Sur CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑NW 8kt
      4ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 8kt
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Friday Night

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

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 6kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt
      4-5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 9kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 9 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 11kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 8 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 12kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
N wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NW wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind 9 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
NW wind 8 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

*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: 12:26 am PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
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