Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

4NM NNE Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:SE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      S 14kt
      2ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:ESE wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      ESE 13kt
      3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ESE wind 7 to 11 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ESE 11kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 10pm.   Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      SSE 7kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely.   Mixed swell...W 4 ft and WSW 1 to 2 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:ENE wind around 6 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...W 3 to 5 ft and SSW 3 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 6kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:14 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON

Today
SE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
ESE wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday
ESE wind 7 to 11 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and WSW 1 to 2 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
ENE wind around 6 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 3 to 5 ft and SSW 3 ft becoming SW. 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.65°N 121.87°W
Last Update: 7:14 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
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