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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 6kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 5 to 7 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 7kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 10kt
      3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 8 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      WNW 17kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 16 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 22kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 13 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 22kt
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 9 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:16 am PDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
NW wind 5 to 7 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
WNW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 8 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 16 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 13 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 9 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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: 3:16 am PDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 15, 2026
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