Heavy Rain and Snow Continues Across the Northwest; Wintry Mix Moving from the Midwest into the Northeast

A series of storms will continue to bring heavy rains and a flooding threat across portions of the Pacific Northwest coast into early this weekend, with heavy snows continuing across the mountains. Meanwhile, a slow-moving storm will continue the wintry mix and slick travel conditions in the Midwest and Great Lakes, before these conditions move into the interior Northeast early this weekend.
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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

16NM NNE Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

Light Wind
Friday

Light Wind
Friday
Night
Light Wind
Saturday

Light Wind
Saturday
Night
S 7kt
Sunday

SW 8kt
Sunday
Night
SW 6kt
Monday

W 6kt
Monday
Night
Light Wind

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:07 pm PST Jan 23, 2020
Forecast Valid: 8pm PST Jan 23, 2020-6pm PST Jan 30, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: PZZ500-241030- 200 PM PST Thu Jan 23 2020 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Generally light winds are forecast to prevail over the coastal waters this evening and overnight. The exception to this will be along the Big Sur coast where a coastal jet with northerly winds is forecast to develop. A long period west to northwest swell will move through the waters, peaking on Friday and Saturday. Winds will become southwest to west late Saturday and into Sunday as the next system approaches. $$

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 4am.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am.

Saturday Night

S wind 5 to 7 kt. Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.

Sunday

SW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain before 10am.

Sunday Night

SW wind around 6 kt. Partly cloudy.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the morning. Partly sunny.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy.

*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.