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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 12kt⇓
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 7kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 7kt⇓
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 12kt
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 10 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 18kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 8 to 13 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NW 20kt⇓
      5-6ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 6kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 7kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:22 pm PDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
NW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 10 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 8 to 13 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NW wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 38.37°N 123.09°W
Last Update: 8:22 pm PDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 29, 2026
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