Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 23, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

7NM WNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
WNW 12kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WNW 13kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
W 13kt
3ft
Monday Night
WNW 12kt
3ft
Tuesday
WNW 10kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
WNW 13kt
2ft
Wednesday
⇑WNW 21kt
2-3ft
Wednesday Night
NW 23kt
5ft
Thursday
NNW 16kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:41 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

WNW wind around 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 11 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday

W wind 9 to 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

WNW wind 8 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 16 to 21 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 19 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 11 to 16 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 12 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 1.6 kt at 07:52 PM Sunday and 4.2 kt at 07:31 AM Monday.

*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.