Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning until May 17, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

10NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
NW 21kt
6-7ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
NW 27kt
8ft

Gale Warning
Saturday
NW 26kt
8ft

Gale Warning
Saturday Night
NW 29kt
9ft

Gale Warning
Sunday
NW 22kt
7-8ft

Gale Warning
Sunday Night
NNW 25kt
7ft

Gale Warning
Monday
NNW 15kt
5-6ft
Monday Night
NW 16kt⇓
5-6ft
Tuesday
⇑WNW 8kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:21 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 12 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 24 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 37 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 24 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 to 9 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 23 to 29 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 20 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 9 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 15 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 12 to 15 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 11 to 16 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet at 13 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 4.3 kt at 03:24 AM Friday and 1.4 kt at 04:01 PM Friday.

*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.