Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from February 21, 09:00 AM PST until February 21, 03:00 PM PST
Gale Warning in effect from February 21, 03:00 PM PST until February 21, 09:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

17NM SSE Big Sur CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Saturday
SE 14kt
3-4ft

Gale Warning
Saturday Night
SSE 14kt
3ft

Gale Warning
Sunday
S 8kt
4ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
5ft
Monday
Light Wind
6ft
Monday Night
Light Wind
5-6ft
Tuesday
Light Wind
4-5ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
4ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Saturday

SE wind 7 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and WSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 1 to 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.