Historic Flooding Continues in the Midwest

Historic and catastrophic flooding will continue across portions of the central Plains and Upper Midwest for the rest of the week. A weak low pressure system will slide through the region over the next couple of days and produce additional light-to-moderate rain. A series of storms begins to impact the West Coast tonight and into tomorrow with rain and mountain snows.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 19, 09:00 PM PDT until March 20, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

17NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
S 9kt
6ft
Tonight

ESE 20kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday

S 30kt
9-11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
Night
S 23kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

S 16kt
6-7ft
Thursday
Night
NNW 13kt
6-7ft
Friday

S 10kt
5-6ft
Friday
Night
S 9kt
8-9ft
Saturday

NW 13kt
10ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:28 am PDT Mar 19, 2019
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 19, 2019-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2019

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: PZZ500-200930- 208 PM PDT Tue Mar 19 2019 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Southerly winds will continue tonight ahead of an approaching low pressure system and cold front moving in from the west. Winds will increase overnight and tomorrow before winds veer to the west to northwest later tomorrow. A long period west swell will continue into this evening increasing shoaling on bars and harbor entrances. An additional long period west to northwest swell will arrive towards the end of the week. $$

This Afternoon

S wind around 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 18 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 16 to 20 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 8 ft at 16 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

S wind 24 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind 17 to 23 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mixed swell...W 7 to 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Thursday

S wind 11 to 16 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 7 to 13 kt becoming W after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

W wind 6 to 10 kt becoming S in the morning. A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

S wind around 9 kt becoming W in the evening. Showers likely. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 11 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 10 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*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.