| NWS Forecast for: 12NM N Monterey CA Pacific Ocean Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 12:27 pm PST Feb 16, 2026 | |
Tonight: SW wind 11 to 20 kt becoming WNW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 to 3 ft at 6 seconds becoming S at 11 seconds . Wind waves around 4 ft. Tuesday: SW wind 24 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Rain, mainly between 7am and 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft. Tuesday Night: WSW wind 23 to 28 kt becoming NW 14 to 19 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 8 seconds building to at 13 seconds . Wind waves around 5 ft. Wednesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Rain, mainly before 4pm. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and WSW 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. Wednesday Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 13 to 18 kt after midnight. Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Thursday: SE wind 23 to 29 kt becoming NW in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft. Thursday Night: NNW wind 15 to 22 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Friday: ENE wind around 9 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. Friday Night: W wind 7 to 9 kt becoming E after midnight. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. | |
| Marine Point Forecast: 36.81°N 121.91°W Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point | |
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