
Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend
The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >
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Today

⇑NNE 9kt
4ftTonight

NNW 8kt
4-5ftThursday

NE 9kt
5ftThursday Night

NNE 6kt
5-6ftFriday

NE 10kt
4-5ftFriday Night

NE 9kt
4ftSaturday

ENE 9kt
4ftSaturday Night

⇑SSE 6kt
4ftSunday

W 7kt
4-5ft
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 4:54 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 15 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Swell can be more than twice as high across the bar than surrounding waters. Waves are also more prone to break, particularly during strong ebb currents. Maximum ebb current of 3.3 kt at 11:45 AM Wednesday and 1.1 kt at 01:01 AM Thursday.
*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.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 37.62°N 122.51°W |
| Last Update: | 4:54 am PST Jan 28, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 5am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026 |
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