Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

43NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 8 to 16 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 16kt
      6ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 16kt⇓
      6-7ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      5-6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑S 6kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 8pm.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 8pm.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 11am.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:34 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Sunday
NW wind 8 to 16 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 8pm. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 8pm. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 38.37°N 123.09°W
Last Update: 2:34 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
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