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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until July 17, 03:00 AM PDT

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NW 18kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
NW 26kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
NNW 21kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
NW 20kt
5-6ft
Friday Night
NNW 19kt⇓
5ft
Saturday
WNW 8kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
NW 7kt⇓
4-5ft
Sunday
Light Wind
4ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Jul 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Jul 15, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NW wind 16 to 18 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 17 to 26 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 14 to 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

NW wind 13 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 14 to 19 kt decreasing to 8 to 13 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

WNW wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 5am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am, then Patchy fog after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 3 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.