Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

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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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Monday
⇑NW 6kt
4ft
Monday Night
NW 6kt⇓
4ft
Tuesday
Light Wind
4ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
4ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
4ft
Wednesday Night
NW 6kt⇓
3-4ft
Thursday
⇑NW 6kt
3ft
Thursday Night
N 8kt
4ft
Friday
Light Wind
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:40 am PDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

NW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

N wind 6 to 8 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.