Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
WNW 13kt
3ft
Tonight
WNW 12kt
3ft
Friday
W 12kt
2-3ft
Friday Night
W 12kt
2-3ft
Saturday
WSW 10kt
2ft
Saturday Night
WSW 11kt
2ft
Sunday
W 11kt
2ft
Sunday Night
W 11kt⇓
2ft
Monday
⇑W 10kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:31 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NNE wind 5 to 13 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

W wind 6 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 6 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

WSW wind 7 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SW 1 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

W wind 6 to 11 kt. A chance of rain before 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

W wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*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.