Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 8, 09:00 PM PDT until March 10, 03:00 PM PDT

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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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Monday
WNW 16kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
NW 18kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
NW 17kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
NW 20kt
5-6ft
Wednesday
NNW 8kt
4ft
Wednesday Night
NW 11kt
4ft
Thursday
NNW 8kt
3ft
Thursday Night
NW 11kt
3-4ft
Friday
NNW 10kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:10 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Monday

WNW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 16 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind around 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 13 seconds becoming S. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 6 to 8 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind around 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday

NNW wind 8 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 8 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 1.1 kt at 09:30 PM Sunday and 2.4 kt at 08:38 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.