Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 26, 03:08 AM PST until December 26, 03:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

10NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
S 26kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WNW 16kt
7-9ft
Saturday
N 15kt
6-7ft
Saturday Night
NNE 6kt
4ft
Sunday
NE 10kt
3ft
Sunday Night
NE 11kt
2-3ft
Monday
NE 15kt
2ft
Monday Night
NE 10kt
2ft
Tuesday
NE 13kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:07 am PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

S wind 16 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 7 to 8 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 13 to 16 kt. A chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mixed swell...W 7 to 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 4 to 6 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

N wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind around 6 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 8 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

NE wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

NE wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

NE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

NE wind 11 to 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and S 1 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves around 2 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.