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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

4NM NNE Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑WNW 19kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 18kt⇓
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑W 13kt
      6ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      6ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑WNW 18kt
      6-7ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 13 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 14 to 19 kt increasing to 21 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑WNW 26kt
      6-7ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 21 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

      NW 28kt
      9ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 16 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 24kt
      9ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH

Wednesday
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 13 to 18 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 13 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 13 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 14 to 19 kt increasing to 21 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 21 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 16 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 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: 36.65°N 121.87°W
Last Update: 1:26 am PDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
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