Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Late Afternoon
SSE 6kt
3ft
Tonight
Light Wind
3ft
Friday
SSE 8kt
3ft
Friday Night
S 7kt
3ft
Saturday
S 16kt
3-4ft
Saturday Night
SSW 12kt
4-5ft
Sunday
W 8kt
5-6ft
Sunday Night
W 6kt⇓
4-5ft
Monday
⇑NW 10kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Late Afternoon

SSE wind around 6 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SSE wind 5 to 8 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

S wind around 7 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

S wind 8 to 16 kt. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

SSW wind 8 to 12 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SW 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

W wind around 8 kt. Showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. Mixed swell...W 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

W wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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.