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5NM SSW Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to at 10 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      6ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt
      6ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5-6ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 7kt
      6ft

    • Thursday Night

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

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 9kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      SW 7kt⇓
      5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:S wind 5 to 11 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SW 11kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 8kt⇓
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:42 pm PDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm PDT May 19, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to at 10 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 11 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 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: 36.53°N 121.95°W
Last Update: 2:42 pm PDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm PDT May 19, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026
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