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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5-6ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ENE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ENE 6kt⇓
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
ENE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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: 12:26 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
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