Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 13, 03:00 PM PDT until April 15, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Monday
⇑NW 16kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
NNW 16kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
NW 16kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
NNW 17kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
W 12kt
2-3ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 16kt
3-5ft
Thursday
NNW 20kt
5ft
Thursday Night
N 14kt
6ft
Friday
⇑NW 7kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 13 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 11 to 16 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 12 to 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of rain after 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

W wind 11 to 16 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A chance of rain before 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind 6 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.