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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 8kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 8kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 10kt
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 13kt
      5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 16kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 9 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 6 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 9am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 9 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 6 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 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: 1:26 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
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