Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
⇑SW 7kt
3ft
Tonight
Light Wind
3ft
Memorial Day
⇑W 12kt
3ft
Monday Night
WNW 17kt
3ft
Tuesday
NW 27kt
5-6ft
Tuesday Night
NW 29kt⇓
7ft
Wednesday
⇑WNW 23kt
6-7ft
Wednesday Night
NW 24kt⇓
6ft
Thursday
⇑WSW 10kt
3-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:38 am PDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am PDT May 24, 2026-6pm PDT May 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Memorial Day

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

WNW wind 14 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 18 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 37 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 24 to 29 kt decreasing to 17 to 22 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 18 to 23 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 8 to 13 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.