Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

13NM WNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
SW 7kt
2-3ft
Monday
⇑W 6kt
3ft
Monday Night
NW 8kt
3-4ft
Tuesday
WNW 10kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
WNW 14kt
3-4ft
Wednesday
NW 21kt
3-4ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 29kt
5ft
Thursday
NNW 28kt
4-5ft
Thursday Night
NW 30kt
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SW wind around 7 kt. A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm, then Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the morning. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

WNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 16 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 26 to 29 kt, with gusts as high as 37 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 23 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 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 2.9 kt at 02:57 PM Sunday and 2.5 kt at 03:31 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.