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Hazardous Weather Conditions

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind around 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 13kt
      6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 7 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 5 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 11kt
      5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 10kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 9kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 10kt
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:W wind 6 to 12 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 5 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 11kt
      3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 9kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:57 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
WNW wind around 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 7 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
W wind 5 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
W wind 6 to 12 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NW wind 5 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft becoming SW. 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: 2:57 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
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