Areas of Hazardous Weather This Weekend

A series of cold fronts from North Pacific storms will bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this weekend into next week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until November 9, 03:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 8kt
6-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
NNW 8kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
⇑WNW 7kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
N 8kt
5-6ft
Tuesday
NW 9kt
5-6ft
Tuesday Night
N 10kt
6ft
Veterans Day
Light Wind
5-6ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
5-6ft
Thursday
⇑SSE 6kt
6-7ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Nov 8, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PST Nov 8, 2026-6pm PST Nov 14, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 5 to 8 kt. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 10 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 4 ft at 17 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Mixed swell...NW 9 to 10 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

N wind around 8 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

N wind 6 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Veterans Day

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt in the morning. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SSW 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.