Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 20, 09:00 AM PDT until April 20, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

4NM NW Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
SSW 14kt

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WSW 9kt

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
SW 12kt
Tuesday Night
WSW 13kt
Wednesday
⇑WSW 7kt
Wednesday Night
W 9kt
Thursday
⇑W 7kt
Thursday Night
W 10kt⇓
Friday
⇑WSW 6kt

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

SSE wind 8 to 14 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.

Tonight

WSW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Rain, mainly before 4am.

Tuesday

SSE wind 6 to 12 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.

Tuesday Night

WSW wind 6 to 13 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.

Wednesday Night

W wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny.

Thursday Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny.

*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.